Maximum Sail Power: The Complete Guide to Sails, Sail Technology, and Performance - Tapa blanda

Hancock, Brian

 
9780972202602: Maximum Sail Power: The Complete Guide to Sails, Sail Technology, and Performance
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ISBN 10: 0972202609 ISBN 13: 9780972202602
Editorial: Nomad Press, 2003

Sinopsis

"Written in concise, layperson's language and full of photographs and personal anecdotes, this book goes step-by-step through the process of creating and using sails. Provided is a definitive look at the latest developments in sails, sailcloth, engineering, hardware, and sail trim. Also offered are case studies that illustrate which fibers, fabrics, and sails are suitable for a variety of different sailing applications, from simple dinghies and day sailors to offshore racing and cruising yachts. Sailors of all levels of interest and ability will find information they can apply to their own boats and sail choices."

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Reseña del editor

Written in concise, layperson's language and full of photographs and personal anecdotes, this book goes step-by-step through the process of creating and using sails. Provided is a definitive look at the latest developments in sails, sailcloth, engineering, hardware, and sail trim. Also offered are case studies that illustrate which fibres, fabrics, and sails are suitable for a variety of different sailing applications, from simple dinghies and day sailors to offshore racing and cruising yachts. Sailors of all levels of interest and ability will find information they can apply to their own boats and sail choices.

Biografía del autor

Brian Hancock is an expert in sails, sailmaking, and offshore ocean racing. He is a regular feature writer for 'Sailing', 'Blue Water Sailor', and 'Yachting World' magazines. He lives in Marblehead, Massachusetts.

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Editorial
Nomad Press
Año de publicación
2003
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0972202609
ISBN 13 
9780972202602
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
448
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
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