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Forces on sails (Lede)

Overview

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Modes of force: Lift and Drag

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True and apparent wind

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Corresponding points of sail

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Forces on sailing craft

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Drive vs. drag on sail

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Forward resistance vs. lateral resistance in water

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Heeling vs. righting

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Forces on sails

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While generating lift

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Angle of attack

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Cl and Cd

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Cl/Cd

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While generating drag downwind

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Shapes of sails

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Sail terminology

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Lift variables

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Cord

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Aspect ratio

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Camber

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Draft position

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Drag variables

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Area

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Draft

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Types of sails

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Lift vs. drag capabilities

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Controls affecting sail shape

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Measurement and computation tools

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Measurement

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Computation

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