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Re: Strip: Seat Height and Stability *LINK* *Pic*
In Response To: Strip: Seat Height and Stability (Jim Kozel)
I don't know of a simple rule of thumb, but higher will mean less stable
The graph below is from my article on stability. It shows the relationship between height and stability for a sample design.
You can read the article to get a more in-depth discussion.
Messages In This Thread
- Strip: Seat Height and Stability
Jim Kozel -- 11/22/2002, 11:26 am- Re: Strip: Seat Height and Stability
Robert Livingston -- 11/23/2002, 12:06 am- Re: Strip: Seat Height and Stability
jimkozel -- 11/23/2002, 1:13 am
- Re: Strip: Seat Height and Stability
LeeG -- 11/22/2002, 1:54 pm- Re: Strip: Seat Height and Stability
jimkozel -- 11/22/2002, 8:04 pm
- Re: Strip: Seat Height and Stability *LINK* *Pic*
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 11/22/2002, 1:46 pm- Re: Strip: Seat Height and Stability
Rick Allnutt -- 11/22/2002, 12:49 pm- Re: Strip: Seat Height and Stability
Paul J -- 11/22/2002, 11:54 am - Re: Strip: Seat Height and Stability
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