Modern Boat Building: Materials and Methods - Hardcover

Sleight, Steve

 
9780877422105: Modern Boat Building: Materials and Methods

Synopsis

For thousands of years the mode of boat construction hardly changed. Today materials and methods alter from year to year. In the book the author describes with the aid of photographs and drawings the range of resins, wood additives, core materials, reinforcement and finishes that the modern builder has at his disposal. Design and building methods including mould construction and working conditions. Glass fibre, Carbon fibre, Foams, honeycomb and a number of hi-tech building systems are all thoroughly surveyed .

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ISBN 10:  0851773486 ISBN 13:  9780851773483
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical, 1985
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