<p>This encyclopaedic volume synthesises 25 years of research and development of this unique rig as adapted to western craft. It is a work which has been welcomed by the growing number of yachtsmen and designers throughout the world who already enjoy the benefits of junk rig or who wish to do so. Now in paperback for the first time, Practical Junk Rig examines the design and aerodynamic theory behind junk rigs and discusses how best to sail them. It outlines the rig in detail, the principles that underlie it, considers possible alternative shapes and arrangements and analyses performance, all assisted by a wealth of detailed line illustrations. 'There is no better or more compehensive work on the subject available...it should be considered THE handbook on junk rigs for anyone interested in the subject' Sailing 'I cannot recommend this book too highly' Classic Boat</p>

Practical Junk Rig: Design, Aerodynamics & Handling

Engineering & Transportation

Hasler, H.G.

Transportation

Tiller Pub

<p>How to design, build, and sail a Chinese junk-rigged boat, this is the authoritative source used by designers and builders worldwide.</p>

Practical Junk Rig: Design Aerodynamics & Handling

McLeod, J.K.

Tiller Publishing

The authoritative source used by designers and builders worldwide for designing, building, and sailing a Chinese junk-rig   This encyclopedic volume synthesizes 25 years of research and development of this unique rig as adapted to Western craft. It is a work that has been welcomed by the growing number of yachtsmen and designers throughout the world who already enjoy the benefits of the junk rig or who wish to do so. Practical Junk Rig examines the design and aerodynamic theory behind junk rigs and discusses how best to sail them. It outlines the rig in detail, the principles that underlie it, considers possible alternative shapes and arrangements and analyzes performance, all assisted by a wealth of detailed line illustrations. 

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Practical Junk Rig: Design, Aerodynamics & Handling

Practical Junk Rig: Design Aerodynamics & Handling

Practical Junk Rig: Design Aerodynamics & Handling