OK. Let me stay with Richard Woods data for the time being. Example: The 29ft SATURN [http://sailingcatamarans.com/saturn.htm] LOA 8.8m 28ft...
Thanks. I am not trying to design or reinvent the wheel. I just want to know the specifications/dimensions etc. using plywood for small boats....
Thanks for the replies. Well, I do not think that the thickness of the plywood used is a professional secret. In several cases, I have seen the...
Plywood Catamaran – Frames I am considering a Cat 8-9 m long to be made by plywood. I am searching a site with a construction description of...
It comes from the above reply of Stumble (2.8lbs/hr=1.27kg/hour). He should probably clarify better this value. Thanks. Regards APP
Hi I am searching some general info for boat alluminum alloy welding cost, expressed in welded feet (or meters) within an 8 hours working day,...
Thanks for your reply. Very interesting. I think it should be a serious option in initial design for short planning cats (7-10 meters) where the...
Hi I am searching some general data for boat alluminum alloy welding cost, expressed in welded feet (or meters) within an 8 hours working day,...
Hi, Can you describe in some detail this adjustable trim plate between the hulls? It can be a good idea for new designs as well. Regards APP
You mean L. Lazauskas? Here is attached his related article Regards APP
Changing BCB with Michlet software I tried, using the same Cat, to change BCB and with Michlet software to calculate total resistance and compare...
Power Boat - Wide Cat Thanks to all for your replies. Alik: I think "Nazarov's optimal" is more to avoid roll motions than in higher resistance...
Hi, Sailcats are usually wide. Power Cats however are mainly narrow cats. I believe a narrow cat has a better maneuverability at high speeds....
Hi, I noted you are a HYSUCAT designer. Is it possible to find out at what speed (knots) the same cat (a typical cat of yours) with HYSUCAT...
1) Yes, I recall the article was in http://www.bwseacat.com/index_files/Page427.htm 2) You wrote ... a large high speed cat at...
Hi, Regarding the planing capability of a boat it is written that: "Ideally any planing hull should have bottom surface loadings of no more than...
Salvatore, I would need to see any excel sheet regarding scantlings to see the generalities. I you have one, whatever, can you upload it here?...
Hi, Thanks. It is an excellenet work. I have to look at it closer at free time. Regards APP
Hi, I take the opportunity to ask this forum what are the current specifications for a venetian water taxi (you cannot build what you want,...
Hi Everything is simple for experts but not for amateurs. Anyway, it would be easy for someone who has done all these time consuming...