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Book Synopsis: Sail design and sail technology are developing rapidly. Stronger and more stable materials and the increased use of computer-assisted design have benefited both the racing and cruising yachtsman. In this book, the author examines sails, from the basic principles of aerodynamics to the finer points of sail trim. Sailcloth construction, the design and use of headsails, mainsails and spinnakers are explained and illustrated. The author is a racing yachtsman, writer and journalist.
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Are you a sailing enthusiast looking to stay ahead of the game? Look no further than "This Is Looking at Sails"! This book, written by a seasoned racing yachtsman and journalist, dives deep into the fascinating world of sail design and technology. With the rapid advancements in materials and computer-assisted design, it's crucial to stay up-to-date to truly master the art of sailing. Gain a competitive edge and unlock the secrets of sail trim by exploring the basic principles of aerodynamics and detailed insights into sailcloth construction.
Whether you're a racing or cruising yachtsman, this book has got you covered. Discover the strength and stability of modern materials that can enhance your sailing experience. From headsails to mainsails and spinnakers, you'll learn about their design, usage, and how to optimize their performance. With stunning illustrations and concise explanations, "This Is Looking at Sails" will be your go-to guide for all things sails.
But why settle for just being good when you can be extraordinary? This book is not just another sailing manual; it's a treasure trove of expert knowledge that will take your sailing skills to the next level. Impress your fellow sailors with your understanding of sail dynamics and refine your techniques in sail trim. Imagine the thrill of effortlessly gliding through the water, propelled by the power of perfectly designed and adjusted sails. Start your journey towards becoming a true master of the seas by getting your hands on "This Is Looking at Sails" today!
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