An Introduction to Yacht Design
eBook - ePub

An Introduction to Yacht Design

  1. 128 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

An Introduction to Yacht Design

About this book

This book is a comprehensive guide to building yachts for beginners. While there is plenty written for the experienced boat-builder this little book sets out the features of yacht design for those whose interest is just beginning. Part I is dedicated to Theory and Construction including chapters on Laws of Hydrostatics, Conventions in the Drawing of Yachts, Speed Accommodation and Cost, Hull Form, Sail Plans and others. The second part is focused on The Practice of Design with chapters on Drawing, Calculations, Analysis of Hull Form, Design Rules and Theories.

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Information

Publisher
Nielsen Press
Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9781473389762
Print ISBN
9781447411703

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Preface
  4. Contents
  5. List of Diagrams
  6. Part I Theory and Construction
  7. Part II The Practice of Design
  8. Index