Thanks Will, With your suggestion, I found an index to all the issues on the Internet. Now all I have to do is find a copy of the magazine!...
I'm not a lawyer. I do have some thoughts on patents in general: If you don't have the where-with-all to defend a patent, either out of your...
Design fede, Strikingly attractive, and aggressive appearance. Visibility over the bow seems marginal in the best of conditions. Someone...
Graeme King arch3d Try this site for Graeme King http://www.quantumracingshells.com Doug Carlson
Poles on trailers Yipster, I don't live in Florida but we use them as visual and/or physical alignment devices when backing or when the...
Pro/E curve and surface analysis Chris, The analysis tools you refer to are available in Pro/E. My day-to-day activities don't require me...
Andrew, If you remove 99% of the data points that define a surface it will obviously be easier to fair but how well will the new surface...
Yipster, A milling machine has a powered spindle (1/2 to 30 hp or more). The spindle holds a fluted, rotary, cutting tool that removes...
A more ambitious project in Pro/E This is a more ambitious project that still needs some work. I intend to produce a scale replica using...
Speedo Yipster, Speedo the swimsuit manufacturer just announced their latest supersuit for the Olympics. As before it mimics sharkskin....
I've been using Philip Bolger's offsets for "SEGUIN" while I learn to use Pro/E Wildfire as a boat modeling tool. When I put the surfaces on I...
Supercavitation Yipster, It seems to me that the negative effects of incidental ventilation, as experienced with keels and rudders that break...
Dimpled surfaces Yipster, The car with a dimpled bottom is a Lexus sedan. Doug Carlson
Yipster, In the Boat Design section of this forum, there was a recent discussion of Hickman sleds, inverted "V"s, etc. "Trouty" posted a...
Tom, Thanks for the reference. Interesting boats. Will the 16 plane with that molded keel? As soon as i get time I'll model some...
Minimalist trimaran Once upon a time, my brother built a stitch and glue kayak. After several years of happy paddling he decided to sail it....
Ries, My experience with Pro/E has not been in boat or shipbuilding but in manufacturing. I have the basic package plus advanced assembly,...
Surface friction Yipster, Here in the US they have been running a TV commercial for a luxury sedan, Mercedes I think, that has its underside...
CFOX, If I understand correctly, what you're looking for is someone who can fabricate a steel support framework for a female glass mold that...
CFOX, If in fact you want a steel, mold there is no reason to machine a foam plug first. A 5-axis router won't do it, but depending on the...
