Self-righting kayak design

A need exists for a device that autonomously prevents kayaks from capsizing. Sustaining an upright position, while maintaining its natural handling characteristics, requires an active system which senses the kayak degree-of-heel and produces a righting moment when necessary. Through buoyancy simulat...

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