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Breaking down the complicated concepts of speed, acceleration, torque, fluid mechanics, and surface physics, Physics of Sailing provides a lively, easily accessible introduction to the basic science underlying the sport of sailing. It illustrates the many ways physics can be used to understand the principles of sailboat propulsion and how a scienti

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Format PDF ● Pages 296 ● ISBN 9781420073775 ● Publisher CRC Press ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4116477 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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