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Book Synopsis: Principles of Yacht Design has established itself as the standard book on the subject for practising designers, naval architecture students, discerning boat owners as well as the boatbuilding industry as a whole. The fifth edition is completely revised and expanded. It examines every aspect of the process of yacht and powerboat design. The new edition includes new findings from recent research in aero and hydrodynamics, as well as covering the most recent changes to building standards. The authors have used a newly built 41-foot performance cruiser to demonstrate the practical application of yacht design theory. This new edition includes photos of the building process and detailed explanations.
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Attention practicing designers, naval architecture students, and discerning boat owners! Discover the ultimate guide to yacht design with Principles of Yacht Design. Renowned as the industry standard, this book is your key to mastering the art of yacht design and staying ahead of the game in the boatbuilding industry.
Updated and expanded in its fifth edition, Principles of Yacht Design delves into every aspect of the design process for both yachts and powerboats. With new findings from cutting-edge research in aero and hydrodynamics, this latest edition ensures you're equipped with the most up-to-date knowledge and techniques.
But that's not all! This edition features the practical application of yacht design theory through a newly built 41-foot performance cruiser. Packed with captivating photos and detailed explanations, you'll gain valuable insights into the building process, bringing theory to life.
Whether you're an aspiring designer, a student looking to expand your knowledge, or an experienced boat owner seeking to enhance your understanding of yacht design, Principles of Yacht Design is the must-have resource for you. Stay at the forefront of the industry and unlock your potential as a master of yacht design. Don't miss out, order your copy now!
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