Analysis of characteristics of sail by considering it as airfoil, "lift" and "drag" being replaced by two forces mutually at right-angles in horizontal plane; based on experiments carried out in 4-ft. wind tunnel at Royal College of Science; method of predicting speed of vessel on any course.
The forces on a yacht's sail
Royal Aeronautical Soc. -- Jl
Royal Aeronautical Society -- Journal ; 34 , n 238
1930
9 pages
9 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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