Unless you're doing it for PR like Plastiki you'd end up in either case with an unseaworthy junker that won't be able to go to weather and would...
Shuttleworth has a lot of good arguments for one board. Some of them are mine and some are his (since I've internalized his). this assumes a...
Ya. I really liked it for that. You can go from maxsurf file to resistance curve in 5 minutes. One thing I wasn't sure of is if you could add...
Doesn't matter whether you have V13 or not Span is an IMS clone. As good as that may be it doesn't do multis. The only commercial VPP I know of...
I was able to find a NASA report comparing the NACA 0012 with a NASA LS(1)-0013 which showed the newer design was a little better and the extra...
Hello, In looking the typical yacht design literature such as Larsson and Eliasson's "Priciples of Yacht Design" or Fabio Fossati's...
On a slightly different note, does anyone have experience with using structural adhesives in other parts of the boat such as bulkhead joints etc....
Hello all, I saw a graph here in the forums awhile back but I can't seem to find it anymore had to do with stability limits in different wind for...
You can pick up old charter boats for a song now in the Caribbean. I mean 4-5 year old Moorings off their first charter.
for 60 knots you probably want to go with a surface piercing drive like Arneson or something like that. Like the offshore powerboats use.
Major thanks for these documents as they'll come in handy for a design I'm doing. Good to see that the numbers I'd come up with from my research...
Yes I believe I have workshop so i can figure it out there. Can you give me the name of the command to calculate the normal in autocad? I think I...
Hello. I have a problem I need to solve in either AutoCAD or Maxsurf. I have a hull shape that I want to put some rudders on perpendicular to the...
Hi. I'd like an update on this. I'm looking to buy a laptop to run AutoCAD and Hullform and maybe other CAD prgorams. For portability I'm ideally...
While I might not agree that an unstayed biplne rig is the "best" rig (mainly because it is difficult to say what "best" means for everyone) I...
At the same time Solent's program has a great reputation
The Landing's School also has a program which is one year FT
If you already have a undergraduate degree in Engineering or a technical area you can check out the University of Southampton's MSc program
Yeah dual screening is the shiznit. I first had on my last machine which was Win2k. Got a second video card and you're off. With Xp it's even...
Hello, I'm interested in obtaining the latest version of PC Sail. Can someone tell me what it is and where to obtain it? Thanks.