Composite Design for a Foiling Optimist Dinghy

In April 2017, a foiling Optimist dingy designed entirely by students, was successfully tested under standard sailing conditions in the waters outside Gothenburg. In order to achieve take of wind speeds as low as 6 m/s, a stiff and lightweight design of the dinghy and its foiling components was nece...

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Main Authors: Carolyn Oddy, Elias Blomstrand, Daniel Johansson, Niklas Karlsson, Niklas Olofsson, Petra Steen, Martin Fagerström, Leif E. Asp, John McVeagh, Matz Brown, Christian Finnsgård
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Proceedings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/2/6/252