re paddle/tired wheels Yes I agree and am passively developing such a system. I have most of the parts, so I just need a little bit more space,...
Well you could take the back door off your van, or build a trailer. You will need the trailer later for your boat. The original Saab 99/900...
"ancient kayaker" :: What type of failure test(s) are relevant here? Shear, compression, and tension tests are easy to pass. but moment tests...
Software is easy. Plenty of free CAD exist, but the right stuff are Rhino3D and Google Sketchup; both are cheap, efficient, easy, and powerful....
Try Mazak, but remember they are the most expensive
For the shallow draft question, I was thinking I could cast the boat in more places, like in random creeks and very gradual beaches. Two things I...
Workflow guidlines I have a lot of experience with bike technology, and always wanted a high-performance pedal boat. I've witnessed/ ridden...
If you laser cut your plywood, you can have any kind of splice you want. Fingerjointed, PuzzleJointed, horizontal joint, follow-the-woodgrain...
Finger jointed plywood joining I have great results using finger jointed plywood for curved shapes. Lasercut Fingerjointed plywood construction...