Study of most favorable dimensions of sails in relation to propulsive power of wind; vessels with single sail and several sails considered; it is pointed out that premature and unsuccessful attempt to apply aerodynamic principles to wind propulsion of ships, 16 yr ago, has retarded progress.


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    Title :

    Sailing vessels as stability problem


    Additional title:

    Die Segelfrage als Stabilitaetsproblem


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    Publication date :

    1941


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    German




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