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Chapter 20) Sailing theory - balance, angles, efficiency, performance, lateral stability, polars, speed reqirements

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Angle - attack #82=305
Angle - beta, circles of constant #82 pp75-78 & 86-91
Angle - beta, constant #82 pp293-295
Angle - beta, how small #76 pp44-50
Angle - Course Theorem #41 pp25-27* Morwood, John
Angle - Course Theorem #45 pp43-45 Sidgwick, J.
Angle - Course Theorem #49 pp63-65 Barkla, Hugh M.
Angle - Course Theorem #70 pp59-63* Bruce, Edmond
Angle - Course Theorem #76 pp45
Angle - Course Theorem #82 pp41-43
Angle - Course Theorem #85B=42-44 Morss, Henry A.
Angle - Course Theorem #89 pp9-11 & 28-29 Morwood, John
Angle - Course Theorem #103 pp18
Angle - Course Theorem #113 pp24-27 Hannay, Ian
Angle - how close to wind can you get #70 pp70-75
Angle - lee helm #76 pp50-53
Angle - leeway #61 pp24-28* Bruce, Edmond
Angle - leeway #82 pp44
Angle - leeway #84A=40-42 Morss, Henry A.
Angle - leeway #84B pp15-18 Thomson, John Herndon
Angle - leeway #103 pp21 Morwood, John
Angle - leeway #111 pp20-24 Hannay, Ian
Angle - leeway #120 pp65-67 Norwood, Joseph
Angle - leeway removal - angled hydrofoil stabilisers #2 pp10-12* Morwood, John
Angle - optimum course for high speed sailing #115 pp41-43 Fishwick, Simon
Angle - optimum course indicator #41 pp28-31 Johnston, W.G.
Angle - pointing - windward ability #40 pp47
Angle - pointing - windward ability #53 pp19 & 47 Tangvald, Peter
Angle - pointing - windward ability #67 pp66-68 Parham/Farrar
Angle - pointing - windward ability #69 pp69 Glenn, Marvin
Angle - pointing - windward ability #82 pp32
Angle - pointing v speed made good #56 pp32-33 Morwood, John
Angle - pointing (pinching) #76 pp45-47
Angle - sail drag angles #49 pp63-65 Barkla, Hugh M.
Angle - sail drag angles #84B=42-43 Morss, Henry A.
Angle - sailing close to the wind #41 pp24-25 Parham, H.J.
Angle - speed made good to windward #70 pp59-63* Bruce, Edmond
Angle - speed made good to windward #82 pp60-64
Angle - speed made good to windward #87 pp52
Angle - speed made good to windward #89 pp32-34
Angle - speed, maximum possible to windward #82 pp78-81
Angle - ten degree yacht #56 pp32-36 Morwood, John
Angle - ten degree yacht #70 pp70-75
Angle - trigonometrical ratios #82=301-304
Balance #93 pp28-31 Fuller, Noel
Balance - buoyancy & gravity #5 pp9-12 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Balance - cat stability flying a hull #42 pp29-34 Wonder, J.H.Th.
Balance - centres of buoyancy etc. #31 pp10-14 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Balance - centres of effort & lateral resistance #8 pp12-13 DARING/O'Brien
Balance - centres of gravity & buoyancy, etc #8 pp12-13 DARING/O'Brien
Balance - combined forces of sail & hull #40 pp46-52
Balance - combined forces of sail & hull #82 pp31
Balance - foils and foresail AIRS-1 pp34 Hulme, Dennis
Balance - force & resistance AIRS-10 pp35-37 Booth, David
Balance - forces on a yacht #83A pp18 Shortall, John
Balance - heeled shape #31 pp29-30 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Balance - helm AIRS-4 pp20 & 22 On TIGER
Balance - hull #31 pp6-19 & 32-45 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Balance - hull, importance of AIRS-4 pp11
Balance - interaction of wind & water forces #37 pp13 Morwood, John
Balance - interrelation of hull & sail forces #37 pp17-23* Bruce, Edmond
Balance - jib & rudder on a foiler AIRS-1 pp34 Hulme, Dennis
Balance - lateral #120 pp65 Norwood, Joseph
Balance - metacentre #5 pp23-27 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Balance - metacentric method #31 pp33 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Balance - position of buoyancy of A class catamarans AIRS-8 pp78-79 Carden, John
Balance - racing speed and Bruce number #89 pp21
Balance - sail and hull forces #40 pp23-28* Bruce, Edmond
Balance - sail and hull forces #82 pp12-16 & 38-40 Bruce, Edmond
Balance - sail balance - directional stability #5 pp28-29 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Balance - sail balance, catamaran #7 pp20-21 Morwood, John
Balance - sail carrying power #5 pp23-31 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Balance - side force balance #117 pp24-26 Hannay, Ian
Balance - steering balance #84A pp15-22 Morss, Henry A.
Balance - Weight jackets for boards #105 pp40-41 Weight jackets for boardsailors
Balance, Hull #82 pp208-216 Bruce, Edmond
Bruce Number #83A pp21
Bruce Number #83B pp4
Bruce Number #89 pp3-4 & 20-23 Morwood, John
Bruce Number #94 pp24-26 Morwood, John
Bruce Number #95 pp23-27
Bruce Number #97 pp21-22 & 28
Bruce Number #98 pp3 May, Kenneth
Bruce Number #103 pp8-17 & 40-42 Morwood, John
Bruce Number - analysis #93 pp31-41 Boehmer, Richard
Bruce Number - racing speed #89 pp21
Bruce Number - (sail area) AIRS-10 pp33-34
Bruce Number v length #103 pp12-13 Morwood, John
Bruce Number v speed #103 pp8-9 Morwood, John
Bruce numbers #95 pp22 Woods, Richard
Coefficients - Dimensionless Ratios #61 pp22-23 Darby, John F.
Coefficients - speed v sqrt length OSTAR 1972 AIRS-3=5-7 Morwood, John
Drag angles #120 pp11-12 Norwood, Joseph
Efficiency - catamaran #66 pp70-77 Ellis, Greer
Efficiency - expectations #82 pp298-299 Morwood, John
Efficiency - hydrofoils #74 pp20
Efficiency - ice boat #66 pp70-77 Ellis, Greer
Efficiency - rigs #103 pp50
Efficiency - yacht #53 pp6-8 Morwood, John
Efficiency - yacht #61 pp62-64
Examples of calculations of forces #82 pp99-107
Force balance #120 pp9-12 Norwood, Joseph
Full scale measurement of sailing forces #40 pp23-40* Bruce, Edmond
Glossary of sailing terms #103 pp65
Heel reduction #2 pp9-12* Morwood, John
Hull Speed and Catamarans AIRS-6 pp18-20 Novakovich, Milan
Interaction - sail/skeg #117 pp31-33 Hannay, Ian
Lateral stability #43 pp50-52 Yorke, Gerald S.
Lateral stability #56 pp31 Morwood, John
Lateral stability - centre of lateral resistance #31 pp37 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Lateral stability - centreboard size #41 pp11-15 Bruce, Edmond
Lateral stability - centres of effort & lateral resistance #5 pp28-29 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Lateral stability - critical overturning wind velocity #64 pp83 Bruce, Edmond
Lateral stability - curve of FOLKBOAT #66 pp5
Lateral stability - curves #34 pp54 Fulton, Jack
Lateral stability - flying proa #71 pp80-87 Taylor, J.S.
Lateral stability - multihull #38 pp8-9
Lateral stability - overturning moment of tri #68 pp69-70 Crowther, Lock
Lateral stability - righting moments #6 pp15-17
Leeway - cured by centreboards #69 pp27-31 Brown, Jim
Leeway on Piver Nuggett trimaran, improved AIRS-4=5 Stevenson, I.
Optimum yachts #103=whole
Paravane sailing #108 pp14-17 Glencross, Roger E.
Performance - catamaran #45 pp27-42 Satterthwaite/Quilter
Performance - coefficients/figures #89 pp14-23
Performance - coefficients/figures #94 pp24-26 Morwood, John
Performance - sailing coefficients #90 pp56-57 Doering, Claude F.
Performance - windward ability/pinching #67 pp55
Performance - windward ability/pinching #76 pp50-53
Performance - windward ability/pinching AIRS-8 pp55-56 Marks, J.S.
Performance - windward ability/pinching #103 pp18-19
Performance analysis (examples) #82 pp108-117
Performance characteristics, selected yachts #82=310-313 Morss, Henry A.
Performance coefficients for aerofoils #9 pp7-8 Morwood, John
Performance criteria #119 pp12 Chapman, George
Performance criteria #120 pp13-16 Norwood, Joseph
Performance figures of merit #82 pp116
Performance measurement #76 pp34-44 May, Kenneth
Performance measurement #82 pp156 Bruce, Edmond
Performance measurement #93 pp5-6 Bradfield, Prof. W.S.
Performance, improving sailing craft #82 pp38-40 Bruce, Edmond
Performance, optimum windward #89 pp32-34
Physics of sailing Craft, Full Size Measurements #82 pp12-37 Bruce, Edmond
Pinching #89 pp28-29 Morwood, John
Planing hulls, trim of #96 pp16-19 Warring, Ron
Plumber's Nightmare #78 pp13 Dumpleton, Owen
Plumber's Nightmare #79 pp72 Dumpleton, Owen
Polars #31 pp17 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Polars #38 pp17 SYMMETRY catamaran
Polars #40 pp35-38* & 50-51
Polars #41 pp4-5
Polars #56 pp46-48 data plotting
Polars #61 pp14-19 & 46-47 Hogg, John
Polars #66 pp5 FOLKBOAT
Polars #70 pp53, 64 & 67-70 how to
Polars #76 pp27-29
Polars #82 pp22-26 & 138-146
Polars #119 pp17-22 Chapman, George
Polars #120 pp44 Walker, John
Polars - data plotting #82 pp128-133 Bruce, Edmond
Polars - Flettner rotors #120 pp92 Norwood, Joseph
Polars - Kiteski #118 pp21 Roesler, Cory
Polars - sails #89 pp28-29 Morwood, John
Polars - trimaran #76 pp30-33 COQUI ARROWHEAD
Polars - wind turbine #120 pp58 Norwood, Joseph
Portsmouth numbers #94 pp24-26 Morwood, John
Rating rules - Bruce numbers x root LWL #94 pp25
Ratios - boat speed/LWL square root ratio AIRS-9 pp30 Baader, Juan
Ratios - boat speed/LWL square root ratio #89 pp3-4 & 18-19 Morwood, John
Ratios - boat speed/wind speed #56 pp35-36
Ratios - boat speed/wind speed #82 pp147-151 Bruce, Edmond
Ratios - boat speed/wind speed #103 pp58
Ratios - Bruce number (displacement) AIRS-10 pp33-34
Ratios - Bruce numbers #89 pp3-4 & 20-23 Morwood, John
Ratios - coefficients/performance figures #89 pp14-23
Ratios - displacement/length #83B pp4
Ratios - displacement/length #89 pp3 & 22-23 Morwood, John
Ratios - displacement/length #94 pp24-26 Morwood, John
Ratios - displacement/length #103 pp10-11 Morwood, John
Ratios - force coefficients #82 pp97-98 Morss, Henry A.
Ratios - geometric L/B #10 pp5-8 Brown, Woody - MANU KAI
Ratios - hemispherical coefficient #90 pp58-64 Doering, Claude F.
Ratios - horsepower speed ratio #99 pp5
Ratios - lift/drag ratio #82 pp45-48
Ratios - lift/drag, optimum #82=305-309 Bruce, Edmond
Ratios - L/B for racing multihulls AIRS-8 pp37-40 Shortall, John
Ratios - maximum speed/sail area #82 pp273-279
Ratios - optimum length for speed #52 pp19-20
Ratios - performance ratio analysis #93 pp31-41 Boehmer, Richard
Ratios - Portsmouth Yardstick - graph of selected yachts #89 pp18-19
Ratios - power/weight #6 pp15-17
Ratios - power/weight #97 pp19-22
Ratios - power/wetted surface #6 pp15-17
Ratios - prismatic coefficient #15 pp14 Morwood, John
Ratios - prismatic coefficient #46 pp11 Morwood, John
Ratios - sail area which boat can carry #49 pp44
Ratios - sail area/weight #82 pp97-98 Morss, Henry A.
Ratios - sail area/wetted surface area #57 pp45 Thomson, John Herndon
Ratios - sail area/wetted surface area #89 pp3 & 17 Morwood, John
Ratios - speed/displacement #103 pp45
Ratios - speed/drag graph for kiteski #118 pp21 Roesler, Cory
Ratios - speed/length #90 pp47 Wellicome, John
Ratios - speed/length #103 pp6-7 & 43 Morwood, John
Ratios - speed/restoring moment #90 pp46 Wellicome, John
Ratios - speed/sail area #103 pp38-39
Ratios - speed/seakindliness #103 pp53-56 Morwood, John
Ratios - speed/surface area #103 pp40-41
Ratios - speed/weight of multihull AIRS-4 pp59 Wharram, James
Ratios - S/sqrt LWL analysis #93 pp31-41 Boehmer, Richard
Ratios - thrust to side force for aerofoils #9 pp8 Morwood, John
Ratios - trigonometrical, angles and speeds #82=301-304
Ratios - weight and wetted surface relationship #54 pp69-70 Sidgwick, J.
Ratios - wetted area versus wind and wave area AIRS-8 pp26 Bagot, Col. A.G.D.
Resistance/weight ratio #120 pp143-145 Norwood, Joseph
Reynolds number effects AIRS-3=5 Morwood, John
Rig design - retirement yachts #70 pp37-38 Morwood, John
Sail force diagrams #5 pp19-20 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Sailing Analyses #61 pp6-95 Publication
Sailing facts and figures #89=whole
Sailing Figures #56 pp5-78 Publication
Sailing Theory #5 pp19-31 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Sailing Theory #31 pp6-45 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Sailing Theory #37 pp6-13 Morwood, John
Sailing Theory #120 pp9-16 Norwood, Joseph
Sailing triangle #89 pp11
Sailing Vector Triangle #82 pp74-91
Section CL/Cd curves #120 pp118 Norwood, Joseph
Speed - as function of heel angle #83A pp5-6 Norwood, Joseph
Speed - catamarans and hull speed AIRS-6 pp18-20 Novakovich, Milan
Speed - comments #77 pp20 various comments
Speed - design for fast sailing #82=whole
Speed - designing for speed to windward #61 pp24-40* Bruce, Edmond
Speed - displacement #103 pp45
Speed - effect of weight #53 pp83
Speed - Formula for max possible speed of catamaran (suggested) U Novakovich, Milan
Speed - high speed sailing #105=whole
Speed - ideal yacht's maximum performance #76 pp42-44 May, Kenneth
Speed - in light winds #103 pp59
Speed - in medium winds #103 pp62
Speed - in strong winds #103 pp62
Speed - Kiteski drag graph #118 pp21 Roesler, Cory
Speed - length #103 pp43
Speed - made good to windward #70 pp59-63* Bruce, Edmond
Speed - made good to windward #82 pp60-64
Speed - made good to windward #87 pp52
Speed - made good to windward #89 pp32-34
Speed - making a fast barque #94 pp37 Robbins, Stephen
Speed - maximum possible to windward #82 pp78-81
Speed - maximum speed for a course #40 pp47-51
Speed - maximum speed for a course #82 pp33
Speed - maximum speed versus sail area #82 pp273-279
Speed - ocean speeds #103 pp61
Speed - optimum speed yacht #49 pp42-44 Morwood, John
Speed - port tack is best for speed (right of way) AIRS-9 pp59-60 Chapman, George
Speed - power to weight ratio #97 pp19-22
Speed - power/weight ratio #6 pp15-17
Speed - power/wetted surface ratio #6 pp15-17
Speed - quantum leap #108 pp14-16 Glencross, Roger E.
Speed - racing speed and Bruce number #89 pp21
Speed - related to length #90 pp47 Wellicome, John
Speed - related to restoring moment #90 pp46 Wellicome, John
Speed - related to sail area #103 pp38-39
Speed - related to surface area #103 pp40-41
Speed - related to weight for multihull AIRS-4 pp59 Wharram, James
Speed - seakindliness #103 pp53-56 Morwood, John
Speed - spoiler of speed #61 pp72-95
Speed - spoiler of speed #64 pp83-84 Sunderland, Albert
Speed - S/sqrt LWL analysis #93 pp31-41 Boehmer, Richard
Speed - trigonometrical ratios #82=301-304
Speed - vs length #103 pp6-7 Morwood, John
Speed - weight and wetted surface relationship #54 pp69-70 Sidgwick, J.
Speed and hull shape #22 pp15-16
Speed depends on unwetted topsides area AIRS-8 pp26 Bagot, Col. A.G.D.
Speed of multihulls #38 pp19-25 Morwood, John
Speed of multihulls AIRS-4 pp59 Wharram, James
Speed of multihulls AIRS-6 pp18-20 Novakovich, Milan
Speed of multihulls v resistance #38 pp19-25 Morwood, John
Speed of old clippers #17 pp6-8 Morwood, John
Speed record - sailboard, 32.35 knots #101 pp5
Speed records, flying hydrofoil #104 pp25 Ellison, Michael
Speed Sailing #115 pp47-50 Ellison, Michael
Speed sailing - canal courses #105 pp30-31 Ward, Graeme
Speed sailing Symposium AIRS-10 pp32
Speed sailing Symposium #90 pp44-48 Report
Speed Sailing Vehicles #93 pp3-12 Bradfield, Prof. W.S.
Speed to Windward - designing for #82 pp44-59 Bruce, Edmond
Speed under sail meeting AIRS-6=3
Speed versus Seakindliness AIRS-10=8-10 Morwood, John
Stability #5 pp9-11 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Stability - righting curves #34 pp54-55 Fulton, Jack
Steering #79 pp76 Wrestler, Philip
Steering #82 pp261-267 Bruce, Edmond
Steering - Atlantic steering oars #99 pp24-25 Morwood, John
Steering - board steering #82 pp263 Bruce, Edmond
Steering - bow steering #94 pp14-15 Ellison, Michael
Steering - differential for catamarans #79 pp69-71 Coley/Needham
Steering - emergency #79 pp76-78 Wrestler, Philip
Steering - of TIGER AIRS-4 pp18-23 TIGER
Steering - PLUMBERS NIGHTMARE #79 pp72 Dumpleton, Owen
Steering - rudderless #112 pp9-18 Gilfillan, Henry W.
Steering - tiller or wheel #79 pp64-66 Ellison, Michael
Steering, power AIRS-4 pp25-26 Hsu, W.K.
Symbols used in yacht research #59 pp9 Hogg, John
Symbols used in yacht research #61 pp3-4
Symbols used in yacht research #82 pp9-10
Symbols used in yacht research #89 pp13
Theoretical Yacht #56 pp28-30
Theories - Froude's law broken by catamarans AIRS-6 pp18-20 Novakovich, Milan
Transverse stability #44 pp10-11 Morwood, John
TREP analysis (Time Related & Equivalent performance) #94 pp27-29 TREP
Tuning #117 pp31 Hannay, Ian
velocity diagrams of kiteski #118 pp22 Roesler, Cory
Velocity vectors #120 pp9-16 Norwood, Joseph
Weight breakdown of Iroquois cat AIRS-9 pp66-72 Peacock, John W.
Weight for safety #69 pp77
Windward ability - lateral resistance #5 pp19-23 Satterthwaite, Charles A.
Yacht Design #44 pp11-12 Morwood, John
Yacht Research principles #83A pp15-19 Shortall, John

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