TY - BOOK AU - Anderson,Bryon D TI - The physics of sailing explained SN - 1574091700 U1 - 623.8813 PY - 2003/// CY - Dobbs Ferry, NY PB - Sheridan House KW - Deporte de velas KW - Velas (Barcos) KW - Diseño y constucción N1 - Incluye bibliografía (p. 143-146); 1. Hulls -- Hull speed -- Surface resistance -- Shape resistance -- Parasitic resistance -- 2. Keels -- Bernoulli´s principle and lift -- Vortex formation -- Righting moment -- Total resistance -- 3. Sails -- Basic sail theory -- Induced drag -- Turbulence -- Sail interaction -- Sail shapes for different points of sail -- Sail trim -- 4. The physics of weather for sailors -- Local weather -- Global weather patterns -- Tides UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip045/2003014297.html ER -