Subject: [harryproa] Re: Omer wing sail
From: "gunnar.westholm" <gunnar.westholm@gmail.com>
Date: 3/25/2008, 3:34 PM
To: harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au
Reply-to:
harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au

More on the twin wing Tiki30 PHA
http://www.themultihull.com/wharram2/bf7.htm

Mvh.
Gunnar

--- In harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au, "Jan Iversen" <pow.jiv@...>
wrote:
>
> No dought that it will work wonderful on the multihull, as the
function of
> the sail is concerned. My worries goes to the unstayed mast and the
somewhat
> "flimsy" construction of the soft sail profile. The rigging of a
multihull
> has to stand up to much higher stress/forces than the one of a mono
hull, as
> the multihull has much higher stabillity. So the question will be:
can this
> very interesting rig be used on a cruising multihull (catamaran),
or will
> the weight end up being too heavy? There are lots of other
attractive
> benefits to have with sail, absolutely interesting developement.
>
> Jan
>
> 2008/3/25, proadude <rbmaui@...>:
> >
> > It may work even better on the multihull,since the apparent
wind is
> > forward most of the time...
> > Richard
> > --- In harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au <harryproa%
40yahoogroups.com.au>, "Jan
> > Iversen" <pow.jiv@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Very interesting website!!! How can this be applyed to say a
catamaran?
> > > Jan
> > >
> > > 2008/3/25, proadude <rbmaui@>:
> > > >
> > > > how about this for a change...if we want to complicate things
even
> > > > more,but the effect may be pretty positive?!
> > > > Richard
> > > > www.omerwingsail.com/
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Med venlig hilsen
> > >
> > > Jan Iversen
> > > Lundvej 223
> > > 6800 Varde
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Med venlig hilsen
>
> Jan Iversen
> Lundvej 223
> 6800 Varde
>

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