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Dynamic Behaviour of a Flexible Yacht Sail Plan [PDF]

open access: yesOcean Engineering, 2013
• Dynamic fluid structure interaction of a sail plan is modeled in harmonic pitching • Aerodynamic forces oscillations show hysteresis phenomena • Neglecting the structural deformation underestimates the forces oscillations • Both aerodynamic and ...
AUGIER, Benoit   +3 more
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Sailing Yacht Rudder Behaviour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Las prestaciones de un velero de regatas se estiman por medio de los Programas de Predicción de Velocidad (VPP) que incluyen las características de estabilidad y modelos aero e hidrodinámico del barco.
Botia Vera, Elkin   +2 more
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Long-Term Fluorescence Behavior of CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots on Various Planar Chromatographic Stationary Phases

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2022
Nanoparticles, particularly quantum dots (QDs), are commonly used for the sensitive detection of various objects. A number of target molecules may be determined using QDs sensing systems.
Paweł K. Zarzycki
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Comparative Voyage-Based Evaluation of Yacht Transfer by Self-Sailing and Cargo Vessel Shipment – A Pilot Study

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2021
The seasonal domestic yacht traffic direction in Turkey from the Marmara Sea and South coasts of Turkey at the beginning of the Summer and opposite direction at the end of the Summer or beginning of the Autumn.
Duygu Ülker, Birsen Koldemir
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Selected Issues in Universal Design of Yachts for People with Disabilities

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2021
This paper presents the general principles of building a sailing yacht designed for people with multiple disabilities. Specific requirements for the crew on such vessels have been stressed.
Branowski Bogdan   +3 more
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Parametric Hull Design with Rational Bézier Curves and Estimation of Performances

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
In this paper, a tool able to support the sailing yacht designer during the early stage of the design process has been developed. Cubic Rational Bézier curves have been selected to describe the main curves defining the hull of a sailing yacht.
Tommaso Ingrassia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the Downwind Sail Design Process by Means of a Novel FSI Approach

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
The process of designing a sail can be a challenging task because of the difficulties in predicting the real aerodynamic performance. This is especially true in the case of downwind sails, where the evaluation of the real shapes and aerodynamic forces ...
Antonino Cirello   +4 more
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Use of the AHP Method for Preference Determination in Yacht Design

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2023
A sailing yacht is a human-centred product, the design of which revolves primarily around the wants and desires of the future owner. In most cases, these preferences are not measurable, such as a personal aesthetic feeling, or a need for comfort, speed ...
Sierzputowski Jan   +2 more
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Design, Modeling, and Simulation of a Wing Sail Land Yacht

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Autonomous land yachts can play a major role in the context of environmental monitoring, namely, in open, flat, windy regions, such as iced planes or sandy shorelines.
Vítor Tinoco   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban leisure: yacht clubs in the social and cultural space of Belarusian provinces in the late 19th – early 20th century

open access: yesЖурнал Белорусского государственного университета: История, 2022
The article is devoted to the history of yacht clubs on the territory of Belarus at the turn of the 19th – 20th centuries. The author examines the conditions for their emergence, the main statutory documents, key areas of activity, changes in the social ...
Siarhei I. Busko
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