huh? Please explain.
Oh, the missing parts are just the mirror image of a part in the model. No need to add it to the model, just need to remember to order 2. :) It...
Little lunch time project that is finally making way. What do you think? It's all either 3/4" or 1/2" ply. All the structural elements are...
That would be great!
Anybody?
Wondering if anybody knows the motor mount width and the crank height above the mount location for a small block chevy based marine engine?
You can put in springs (package dependent) to simulate a "fixed" location. I'd ignore the stresses near the fixing points as you can get all...
No, the "White Cap"
Although I haven't done FEA on a boat, I have done quite a bit on industrial equipment - including non-linear impact. What you are talking about...
This is a long, long term project that is really just a lunch hour hobby right now. I have the loftings for John Hacker's White Cap. A 25',...
That makes some sense. I'm at the 1st stages of requirements development for what I would like to do. The company that I'm at right now is...
I did a little reading about dead rises rates and what not. It would seam that about a 15-20* deadrise (beam dependent) is a decent starting...
A 9.8 comp ratio is really dependent upon the quality and octane rating of the gas that you use. Much over 10 and you start to need 91 octane...
A general question on round v. hard chine planing hulls. It would seam that many of the planing hulls out there have hard chines. Though there...
Hey, that would great! My email: osborni{AT}yahoo{dot}com Thanks!
I'm currently in the exploratory stage of building a boat. I've been building furniture for years and sailing longer, but would like to move in...