..... a square proa ? the more beam you have ...... the less down load you will get from the reaction of the stability causing weight onto the main hull ! the...
..... there is now a vfp with a suspension ! where you have a stiff out rigger going up to where the rigging wires go ! and then you have a flexible part going...
........this flexibel part has to be changed after some time. After one year , 2 years .... who knows But that won't be a problem for you , i think? ...
...... yes ..... the epoxy may go prittle on you ! the foam ... especially if its some dubious quality ! the whole fin assembly plugs into the main out rigger...
..... in the files section of the proatech group .... you can now see some pictures taken while testing the 10' + rc vfp model well over a decade ago .... the...
..... if you put on a triangular mast sail .... in strong winds and get the wind from the wrong side > then you can sheet it from the stiff batten going from...
...... for those of you .... wanting to see some real practical tests what a lateral area to wind ward can do > check out > www.studiobunker.de/multihull.htm ...
..... yesterday .... I have been checking the 1/8 model with the hinged vector fin ! there was a swell coming in but not enough wind for the storm sails to...
.... would any air craft designer ....... ? come up with an air plane ? having a fuselage > then a boom across > then a wing on each side ! with a cap between...
...... if you want to have a smoother ride with your vf in short waves .... all you need to do is > make the vertical part of it higher ! the the action is...
Fritz, I think that at least in theory, your hinged fin is a great improvement upon the regular vf. Can you elaborate some on the design and expected...
... ...... it all depends on the application ! for over the ocean cruising especially on the coming up longer vfps the standard vfp should be the better choice...
... This is clear, but how about fore and aft positioning of lat. resistance. If it were practically feasible, would it be preferable to have the fin shifted...
... ...... there are several ways to do this ! take a look at the tri proa drawing at www.proatech.org and you can easily imagine how the hvf could slide back...
... lateral ... of ... AHHHH. So perfect. Then the lat resistance trims itself to be exactly where it is needed at all times. Maybe the fin's surface area...
... Then the lat resistance trims itself to be exactly where it is needed at all times. .... you may be ahead of me here ! I am not shure this will > all < be...
If the fore and aft position of the fin can be adjusted, then the mast (s) could possibly be located in the main hull? The fin should be located along the...
... From: wbmooring To: proatech@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 11:21 PM Subject: [proatech] Re: hinged vector fin ...... if you locate the...
... From: wbmooring To: proatech@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 2:10 AM Subject: [proatech] model test Fritz, any new hinged fin tests? ........
talking about the truth..... Everybody has is own truth you, me, he and she. but i think i know what you're talking about the self interest is becoming the...
...... if you look at this worlds population > you will see mostly those looking for their > short term < interests ! meaning to get along with the ones being...
... From: wbmooring To: proatech@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 4:25 PM Subject: [proatech] Re: model test ...... ich have been working alone on...
exactly Karel "Everybody has is own truth you, me, he and she" which usually = self interest or if you want to put it this way, preference, which is much ...
... Yes. And to promote their own pleasure and moral autonomy. ... Yes again. ... I appreciate your desire for paradise and wisdom in acknowledging that this...
....... there is only one truth ! and what we see on this planet mostly is >>> every one is having his own >>> excuses <<< for not living the truth ! but...