paddle boat design requirement?

Discussion in 'Boat Design' started by al_patu, Feb 18, 2013.

  1. al_patu
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    al_patu New Member

    Hi guys

    I'm designing a paddle boat for a project.

    I need to know what is the standard that can be used for the human weight, eg. maximum loading.

    Also, what criteria to be considered to design the paddle wheel?

    Any information is really appreciated. thanksss
     
  2. portacruise
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    portacruise Senior Member

    This section is long, but should be very helpful:
    http://www.boatdesign.net/forums/boat-design/pedal-boat-design-11932.html

    Porta

     
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