Most of you will have seen this already. http://apci.net/~michalak/ If not, do check it out. In particular, if you've heard me rambling about the 'seas of...
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Jeff Gilbert
jgilbert@...
Apr 2, 2000 3:24 am
Gavin leaped from bed, filled with the joys of Life, Boatdesign, and Eveything , and hailed the Worlde thusly:................... Subject: peas (seas of) Ref >...
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Bryant Owen
mariner@...
Apr 2, 2000 4:36 am
Interesting article by Jim M. Certainly got me thinking about designs. Gav, is there a 'sea of mushy peas' theory? BTW - just found out you can buy them "over...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Apr 2, 2000 8:56 am
... From: Jeff Gilbert <jgilbert@...> To: Brett Gilbert <Brett.Gilbert@...>; <boatdesign@onelist.com> Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2000 4:25...
Omigod, Lew is going to respond to theory with experience, this could signal the end of the world... ... I put a motor on my Brick, which is perhaps the...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Apr 2, 2000 6:26 pm
Ah but... Aren't the sides of a Brick parallel? If so, it may be a box, and by Bolger, but it ain't a Bolger Box! Cheers, Gav ... From: KSzafran/LClayman...
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KSzafran/LClayman
kandlew@...
Apr 2, 2000 8:53 pm
... Oh darn....
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Apr 2, 2000 9:15 pm
By Jim Michalak's definition, a Bolger Box is the situation where the curvature of the sides, usually an simple arc, is mirrored exactly by the curve of the...
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KSzafran/LClayman
kandlew@...
Apr 2, 2000 10:03 pm
... And I really thought I knew what was going on there for a minute. Ya know? Oh well. As Gilda Radner used to say, "Never mind." -Lew...
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Peter & Polly Vanderw...
pvanderw@...
Apr 3, 2000 7:29 pm
This may be heresy..... I would like to see (or hear) the Bolger sharpie-shape theory discussed in its most complete form. Bolger is capable of both subtle ...
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Peter & Polly Vanderw...
pvanderw@...
Apr 3, 2000 7:30 pm
This may be heresy..... I would like to see (or hear) the Bolger sharpie-shape theory discussed in its most complete form. Bolger is capable of both subtle ...
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Jeff Gilbert
jgilbert@...
Apr 3, 2000 11:52 pm
... From: Jeff Gilbert <jgilbert@...> Subject: Re: [boatdesign] peas Ref > http://apci.net/~michalak/.... ' In answer to Gavin's post:- ... do.. ...
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KSzafran/LClayman
kandlew@...
Apr 4, 2000 2:03 am
OK, I'd like to try understanding this one again... Is the definition of a Bolger Box equivalent to saying that projections of the chine curve, in plan and...
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Jeff Gilbert
jgilbert@...
Apr 4, 2000 12:49 pm
Lew, I think I'd better do some more reading. I dont even know if there is a definition of a Bolger box, but the proposition is that the congruent set-up is...
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Vance Cowan
vcgraphics@...
Apr 4, 2000 1:31 pm
... <snip> From: Jeff Gilbert <jgilbert@...> Subject: Re: [boatdesign] peas ???...Help.......Archive URL please somone.....???. I can't find one in...
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Lew Clayman
kandlew@...
Apr 4, 2000 1:45 pm
... It's at http://www.onelist.com/files/boatdesign/ - hope you remember your onelist password. Also, for this site to work properly your browser must accept...
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Lew Clayman
kandlew@...
Apr 4, 2000 1:52 pm
... ...Or did you mean the archive of back emails? Anyhow everything is at http://www.onelist.com/group/boatdesign -L ===== If I am not for myself, who will...
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Vance Cowan
vcgraphics@...
Apr 4, 2000 9:32 pm
... <Is the definition of a Bolger Box equivalent to saying that <projections of the chine curve, in plan and elevation views, are <congruent? Are there other...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Apr 5, 2000 12:16 am
... lead us... ... ah, but it's almost always seductive... ... Two things here, I'd guess. The first is that the water underneath also moves - sideways, and...
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KSzafran/LClayman
kandlew@...
Apr 5, 2000 12:20 am
... One geometric implication of this, I'm pretty sure anyhow, is that a single diagonal intersects the entire chine. This seems important, although I do not...
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David Beede
juliejj@...
Apr 5, 2000 2:04 am
Started a new boat today. Calling her Cygnet 2 - a two sheeter. Boy I wish I'd read all this "peas theory" thread before I started cutting wood! From the...
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Peter & Polly Vanderw...
pvanderw@...
Apr 5, 2000 1:25 pm
... has in, ... it ... By 'rock like hell', do you mean a short quick roll due to the high form stability? I don't think this is much of an issue in a boat ...
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Peter & Polly Vanderw...
pvanderw@...
Apr 5, 2000 4:14 pm
... Let's see. After we finish the pea theory of hull shape, there's the lentil theory of keel design, the molassas theory of rudders, the lasagne theory of...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Apr 5, 2000 6:05 pm
I can't imagine that they'd rock beamwards! I read somewhere that too much rocker can make a craft rock fore and aft. Does a short Bolger Box typically behave...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Apr 5, 2000 6:08 pm
The very thought! Eating BO Derek! G ... From: Peter & Polly Vanderwaart <pvanderw@...> To: <boatdesign@egroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2000...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Apr 5, 2000 6:10 pm
Good man! Good luck. G ... From: David Beede <juliejj@...> To: <boatdesign@onelist.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 3:16 AM Subject:...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Apr 5, 2000 6:40 pm
Hi peeps... I've finally redesigned my boat design pages 'Free boat design resources from around the Web'. The new colour scheme and page structure is meant to...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Apr 5, 2000 6:43 pm
Silly me! They're at http://home.clara.net/gmatkin/design.htm G ... From: Gavin Atkin <gmatkin@...> To: <boatdesign@egroups.com> Cc: Chuck Leinweber...
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Dan Freidus
freidus@...
Apr 5, 2000 7:14 pm
My daughter is six. I'm thinking of building a tiny boat for her, and preferably with her. (she helped a bit with her treehouse last summer) So does anyone...