Practical junk rig : design, aerodynamics and handling / H.G. Hasler, J.K. McLeod.

This encyclopaedic volume synthesises 25 years of research and development of this unique rig as adapted to western craft. It is a work which has been welcomed by the growing number of yachtsmen and designers throughout the world who already enjoy the benefits of junk rig or who wish to do so. Now i...

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Main Author: Hasler, Herbert George, 1914-1987
Other Authors: McLeod, J. K. (Jock K.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2004.
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Summary:This encyclopaedic volume synthesises 25 years of research and development of this unique rig as adapted to western craft. It is a work which has been welcomed by the growing number of yachtsmen and designers throughout the world who already enjoy the benefits of junk rig or who wish to do so. Now in paperback for the first time, Practical Junk Rig examines the design and aerodynamic theory behind junk rigs and discusses how best to sail them . It outlines the rig in detail, the principles that underlie it, considers possible alternative shapes and arrangements and analyses performance, all as.
Item Description:Originally published: 1988.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781408127094
1408127091
9781408182215
1408182211
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.