Jib sheet load

Discussion in 'Sailboats' started by Lutjanis, Feb 23, 2004.

  1. Lutjanis
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    Lutjanis New Member

    I have been told various methods for calculating the jib sheet loading. Can someone please post their opinion on the calculations as I don't know which to select. I felt some further research was in order.

    Thanks
     
    Lutjanis, Feb 23, 2004
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  2. MDV
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    MDV Junior Member

    There are loading formula's available at www.Harken.com.

    Regards,

    Michael
     
    MDV, Feb 23, 2004
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