Nicolson, Ian

Introduction to Yacht Design: For Boat Buyers, Owners, Students & Novice Designers (Skipper's Library)

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ISBN 13:
9781912621446
author:
Nicolson, Ian
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Fernhurst Books Limited
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
23.8 x 16.8 x 1 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Sports & Recreation, Sailing, Nonfiction,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.59

Description

For those interested in boats and their design, understanding the key principles of yacht design is essential. This book introduces the reader to the fundamental elements and processes involved in creating individual craft. Most boat owners will benefit from grasping the characteristics of boat design, which can help them make informed decisions about modifications or purchases. By gaining a deeper understanding of how boats are designed, they can feel more confident when discussing their needs with designers and builders. This book provides a straightforward introduction to yacht design, using simple rules of thumb to replace complex maths. Novice boat designers will also find this book a valuable resource, providing a solid foundation for further study whether using traditional methods or computer-aided design.

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