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Re: Scaling plans up/down

By:Mike Scarborough
Date: 10/26/2000, 9:02 pm

In Response To: Scaling plans up/down (Bill G.)

Load equals displacement, which is a measure of volume. If you reduce all dimensions 95% you will reduce the volume to about 86%.

Scaling plans up/down
Bill G. -- 10/26/2000, 5:42 pm

Re: Scaling plans up/down
Eric Schade (Shearwater Boats) -- 10/27/2000, 6:36 pm

Re: Scaling plans up/down
Dave Houser -- 10/27/2000, 1:00 am

Scaling kayak designs
Vaclav Stejskal -- 10/26/2000, 9:17 pm

Re: Scaling kayak designs
mike allen ---> -- 10/27/2000, 5:33 pm

Re: Scaling kayak designs
Vaclav Stejskal -- 10/28/2000, 1:09 pm

Re: Scaling kayak designs
mike allen ---> -- 10/30/2000, 3:43 pm

Re: Scaling plans up/down
Mike Scarborough -- 10/26/2000, 9:02 pm

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