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Silicone or?? Personally I have bad experience with the adhesion of the 295. The 291 was even better but can't resist UV. Therefore we recommend ARBOSIL 1081. I have looked up the pds. See attachment.

Most of the time we use: Non-dimensional damping factor Roll: 0.062 But it is all depanding on so many things.

Hybride Propulsion Hybride Propulsion in combination with fuel-cell technology will increase propulsion with 10%. Unless you use air-conditioning you won't make it. Complete system saves approximately 40% of weight regarding a direct-diesel system. All these energy systems are calculated by...

UV can do terrible damage to the bedding of hatches (2-3yrs) when using a 1 pack polyurethane product like Sika. I remember Rondal advized a silicone based product as well. These specific silicone based products seem to have a better resistant to UV and salt. It might cost a bit more, so do...

I go with Landlubber. Gives the best result. Cheers

Yes indeed. I personally screwed up two boats already, but could repair it easily. Good luck!!

We cut CNC female plywood sections. (as many as possible) Build the whole construction. Make sure it is all at the same level (offset from floor). Then apply wooden strips. You're building a boat inside out. Sand it with P80-120. Apply epoxy. Apply filler (rough and fine) and smooth the surface...

principles of yacht design I started on college with this book "principles of yacht design" and then I did a course about painting and composite resins. But there is a lot to find on the internet about composites. So I don't think you have to work for free. You can do your theoretical education...

A friend of mine told me a simple method to make a good mould, as we do ourselves nowadays. We've changed our design structure and started to cut as much wooden sections CNC(laser) as is possible. We place all sections in the same height position as we have designed. And then starting to build...