Lofting a Boat - A Step-by-Step Manual

Zusatztext I thoroughly recommend Lofting a Boat to anyone building from scratch! large or small! from basic drawings. Informationen zum Autor Roger Kopanycia has taught students from all over the world wooden boatbuilding skills and techniques, including the art of lofting. He is an assessor for City & Guilds and NVQ qualifications. Prior to his teaching role, he had 20 years experience in the field of engineering. Klappentext The second book in our Classic Boat series aimed at traditional boat lovers, builders and restorers. Lofting is an essential stage in the transition between designing andbuilding a boat in order to turn the design plans intoboat lines plans to measure off and build thefull-size boat. Its a tricky art, but this book shows exactly how it is done inclear, step-by-step diagrammatic stages. Aimed specifically at theamateur DIY builder, it will enable anyone to build a boat of any size,whether power or sail. The author has been teaching lofting to boatbuilding students for over10 years, and has found that the key to understanding is visualisation- hence the plethora of step-by-step diagrams in this book to assist the reader to grasp the concepts. Lofting will be welcomed by budding boatbuilders everywhere. Vorwort A clear, step-by-step guide to the tricky art of lofting, whichinvolves taking the design for a boat and turning it into a buildingplan. Zusammenfassung A clear, step-by-step guide to the tricky art of lofting, whichinvolves taking the design for a boat and turning it into a buildingplan.

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• Autori: Roger Kopanycia, Kopanycia Roger
• Editore: Adlard Coles
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.02.2011
• EAN: 9781408131121
• ISBN: 978-1-4081-3112-1
• Pagine: 152
• Dimensioni: 168 mm x 244 mm x 10 mm
• Serie: The Adlard Coles Classic Boat series; Adlard Coles Classic Boat; The Adlard Coles Classic Boat series
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Sport > Sport acquatici, vela; Sailing, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Woodwork, HOUSE & HOME / Do-It-Yourself / Carpentry, TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding / Repair & Maintenance, HOUSE & HOME / Design & Construction, Boatbuilding & maintenance, Shipbuilding industry