Chapelle approaches problem of speed comparisons of sailing vessels by a "dimensionless" analysis of each. Analyzes 103 American-built sailing vessels applying modern projections and some elementary principles of naval architecture and hydrodymanics.
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Category 08: Communication Objects
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Book, Chapelle, Howard I., analysis of 103 American-built sailing vessels
Book Details
Author
Chapelle, Howard Irving
Place Published
City
New York, NY
State/Province
New York
Country
USA
Continent
North America
Ocean
East Coast of North America, Atlantic Ocean, World Ocean
