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Parametric Sail Analysis of Sailing Yachts in 9-20 Meters
Journal of ETA Maritime Science, 2019 The study was carried out in order to determine the dimensions of the sailing parameters for the sailing yachts in the most appropriate way and to estimate the performance values for the determined sail and boat. The length overall range, which is widely used for this purpose, is determined between 9 and 20 m.
AYDIN, MUHSİN, SARI, SARİH
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On risk attitude and optimal yacht racing tactics [PDF]
, 2014 When the future wind direction is uncertain, the tactical decisions of a yacht skipper involve a stochastic routing problem. The objective of this problem is to maximise the probability of reaching the next mark ahead of all the other competitors.
Flay, Richard G. J. +3 more
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Influence Analysis of Deck Equipment Positioning on Performances in Sailing [PDF]
, 2016 Authors in this paper presented the analysis regarding influence of deck equipment positioning and trimming, which is directly connected with sails, on sailing yacht performance in sailing.
Luka Jedretić +2 more
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The evaluation system for the fishing harbor transition to sustainable sailing-yacht tourism
Frontiers in Sustainable TourismIntroductionFishing harbor cities often face decline due to the depletion of fishing resources. In response, this study aims to develop an expert evaluation system to assist in transitioning these harbors toward sustainable sailing-yacht tourism.
Cheng-Yu Hsu +3 more
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Stability Criteria for Sailing Vessels [PDF]
, 2008 What do you know about sailing yacht stability? Which are the peculiarities of the stability of a sailing yacht? Is there any supposition different from those applied in conventional ships?
Izaguirre Alza, Patricia +2 more
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Sail optimization for upwind sailing: application in a Tornado, the Olympic class catamaran.
, 2008 A study of a boat’s motion is carried out in order to analyze the aerodynamic properties of the optimal sail for obtaining the maximum velocity when sailing to windward.
Ana Laverón-Simavilla +11 more
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past decades, the growth in human population and economic activities has led to an increase in maritime traffic. This rise puts additional pressure on marine environments, vessel fuel spills being considered to have a major impact on the ecosystem.
Carlos Valiente‐Diaz +2 more
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Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For athletes in endurance sports, who compete over several days and in unpredictable conditions, managing sleep–wake rhythms is critical to ensure optimal performance and minimise the risks to safety. Despite its growing popularity, the role of sleep management on ultracycling performance has received little attention.
Rémy Hurdiel +4 more
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La grande plaisance, un secteur économique en plein essor
Études Caribéennes, 2017 The big sailing which includes the ships of more than 25 metres knows a beautiful growth in spite of the crisis. It establishes a form of realization of the great wealth of billionaires' minority by which the number does not, however, stop increasing ...
Michel Desse, Simon Charrier
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People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 835-853, April 2026.Abstract Over the last 20 years, collaborative efforts have emerged with the intention of going beyond the pure capitalist economy, seeking to generate transformative community‐based changes that guarantee blue equity, fair distribution and well‐being.
Sílvia Gómez, Alfons Garrido
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