Lofting a Boat by Kopanycia, Roger -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Title page Table of Contents Introduction PART ONE What is lofting? Why bother lofting a boat? The Lines Drawing and Offset Table How much space do I need to loft a boat? Tools for the job The lofting procedure Setting out the Lofting Grid Plotting the Sheer, Profile and Rabbetlines in the Profile View Plotting the Rabbet and Sheerlines in the Half-breadth/Waterline View Plotting the Station Lines in the Body Plan Plotting the Waterlines in the Half-breadth View Plotting the Buttock Lines in the Profile View Fairing the Buttock Lines in the Profile View Plotting and fairing the Diagonals Expanding/developing the Transom Developing a Deck Camber Congratulations! The basic lofting of the boat is complete PART TWO Developing the forward face of a raked/angled Transom Lofting a Radiused Transom Moving on from the lofting Keel cross-sections and Bevel Board Stem cross-sections and Bevel Board Final techniques Basic lofting glossary eCopyright

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