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Principles of Yacht Design, Larsson

 

  Larsson and Eliasson have written a comprehensive book on the design of yachts, and especially sailing yachts. Lots of charts and diagrams make their subject accessible, and they have restricted their theory to the level of high-school mathematics. This book covers a broad range of topics including:
 
bulletHydrostatics, stability
bulletHull, keel and rudder design and construction
bulletSail and rig design and construction

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