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RichR
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27th May 04 at 12:38   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quite a cool project to finish the year with - Im studying Beng: yacht and Powercraft Design - so to finish the year we had to design; build, test and race a model yacht - no remote or radio gear was allowed - so the design was critical to make it go in a straight line





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RichR
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and some progress pics



its 77cm long overall - and 74cm long at teh waterline with 4225cm^2 of sail - went quick once the wind picked up
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mate of mine is doing a course like that, only his is aero engineering, they have to design a plane
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did u win?
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no - the french and swiss are much better than the english - there wasnt a lto of wind either -and I designed mine for slightly mroe wind tan there was so was never goign ot do much - came mid fleet out of 40+ boats tho - so not too bad

 
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