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Zdrowie Psychiczne w żegludze transoceanicznej = Mental Health in transoceanic sailing

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2016
Czarnecki Mariusz. Zdrowie Psychiczne w żegludze transoceanicznej = Mental Health in transoceanic sailing. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2016;6(7):113-122. eISSN 2391-8306. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.57188 http://ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.
Mariusz Julian Czarnecki
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Performance of wing sail with multi element by two-dimensional wind tunnel investigations

open access: yesJournal of Fluid Science and Technology, 2015
Following the 33rd America's Cup which featured a trimaran versus a catamaran, and the recent 34th America's Cup in 2013 featuring AC72 catamarans with multi-element wing sail yachts sailing at unprecedented speeds, interest in wing sail ...
Hiroyuki FURUKAWA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

KILLJOY POETICS IN ANTJE RÁVIK STRUBEL'S BLAUE FRAU (2021)

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 217-242, April 2026.
Abstract Drawing on Sara Ahmed's concept of killjoy activism, I explore how Antje Rávik Strubel's Blaue Frau employs a killjoy poetics that refuses to brush over violence, asymmetry, injury and force. Instead, the novel intervenes in affective textures of happiness and reconciliation, and forms activist and ecological networks of resistance. I build on
Alrik Daldrup
wiley   +1 more source

Snap Judgements: Turning Photography into Art in the Late Soviet Union

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 2, Page 217-236, April 2026.
Abstract The history of photography and photography theory in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is often preoccupied with “Western” criticism and arguments regarding the photograph as art, document, or technology. Yet, this criticism has ignored the development of photographic theory in the Soviet Union, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s ...
Jessica Werneke
wiley   +1 more source

Improved impact performance of marine sandwich panels using through-thickness reinforcement: Experimental results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper presents results from a test developed to simulate the water impact (slamming) loading of sandwich boat structures. A weighted elastomer ball is dropped from increasing heights onto rigidly supported panels until damage is detected. Results
Baley, C.   +4 more
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Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 183-200, March 2026.
Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.
Richard Vinen
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an Urban Political Ecology of Coastal Land Reclamation

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, Volume 13, Issue 1, January‐June 2026.
Short Abstract In this paper, I suggest an urban political ecology of land reclamation, which focuses on the making of urban land. I consider the discursive, legal and material dimensions of coastal mega‐projects. This approach helps to comprehend the relations between imaginaries of coastal urbanism, spatial planning and regulations that co‐produce ...
Jonas Hein
wiley   +1 more source

Sailboat propeller drag [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
All but the smallest classes of modern keelboats are fitted with inboard engines and consequently, when making way under sail, the craft experience parasitic drag due to trailing propellers and associated appendages.
Forrester, M.A., MacKenzie, P.M.
core   +1 more source

Setting sail for Paris 2024: Retrospective analysis of world‐class ILCA 7 Olympic sailors’ cardiorespiratory fitness (2015–2020)

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, Volume 110, Issue 11, Page 1576-1583, November 1, 2025.
Abstract The aim of this retrospective analysis was to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the cardiorespiratory profile of world‐class ILCA‐7 sailors (n = 3, all males), through a longitudinal evaluation offering real‐world data on physiological profile and exercise intensity domains. The cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) was performed
Damir Zubac   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turbulent Flow Calculation around Yacht Sails

open access: yesJournal of the Society of Naval Architects of Korea, 2007
Turbulent flows around yacht sails were calculated to access the applicability of CFD for yacht design. Multi-block grid system was generated by using Gridgen package and Fluent was used to calculate flows around two sail system. A 30ft class sailing yacht designed and tested by KRISO was chosen.
Hye-Ryoun Chi   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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