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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    I see. Thanks for helping clarify this. My understanding of offsets was way off.
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 10, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    Thanks for the clarification I think I understand now. Sounds like I am out of luck until/ if you provide more details on how to accomplish your...
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 10, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    Learning Boat Design Principles

    This is some very solid advice. Thanks for taking the time to respond and help me out.
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 10, 2018 in forum: Boat Design
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    Learning Boat Design Principles

    Thanks @TANSL for your input. This is a very valid point. I had my share of college math and physics courses so I imagine that will provide a...
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 10, 2018 in forum: Boat Design
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    Learning Boat Design Principles

    Hello, Looking for suggestions on best books/resources on learning boat design concepts. I am specifically interested in designing my own scull...
    Thread by: Insomniac, Aug 8, 2018, 4 replies, in forum: Boat Design
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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    Huh Given this drawing was labeled "Hull Panel Offsets" I mistakenly assumed these were offsets. Now that I have googled offsets I see they are...
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 7, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    Good to see you back on this thread. Very interesting. That is sort of what I was imagining for how it should work. The specifics of how this is...
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 6, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    That would be excellent. Very kind of you to make this offer. I am interested both in trying that program for myself, as well as seeing what you...
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 6, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    I gave it a try but ARQN won't open on my mac. Too bad because I was hoping to give it a try. If you could offer me a better solution that would...
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 6, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    Thanks I will give it a try. I can let you know how it goes in case you are curious.
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 5, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    Regarding this link I posted, I am trying to go about inputting my offsets into the txt format suggested in the article (shown in pic below). I am...
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 5, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    Thanks for sharing. I would like to give ARQN a try; however,I have AUTOCAD 2018 for MAC. I am guessing ARQN only works on a Windows version?
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 5, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    I found this resource that seems to shed some light on the process. Reverse Engineering 3D Hull Shapes From 2D Drawings and Offsets...
    Post by: Insomniac, Aug 5, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    How to calculate outside hull dimensions

    Thanks for sharing the drawing. I really don't understand this but I will give this some more thought. Any links you may be able to share that...
    Post by: Insomniac, Jul 28, 2018 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration