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Solar Sailing
Author | : Colin R. McInnes |
Publsiher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2013-11-27 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9781447139928 |
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Solar sailing - using the sun as a propellant - offers the possibility of low-cost long-distance missions that are impossible with conventional spacecraft. This first comprehensive book on this propulsion method provides a detailed account of solar sailing, at a high technical level, but in a way accessible to the scientifically informed layperson. Solar sail orbital dynamics and solar radiation pressure form the foundations of the book, but the engineering design of solar sails is also considered, along with potential mission applications.
Sailing For Dummies
Author | : J. J. Fetter,Peter Isler |
Publsiher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 451 |
Release | : 2022-07-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781119867258 |
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Buoy your sailing knowhow with advice from two US sailing champions Nothing can beat the feel of the warm sun on your back, the gentle wind in your hair, and a swaying deck under your feet. If you long to take to the open water and sail wherever the wind takes you, you’ll find everything you need to know in Sailing For Dummies. This friendly guide offers information for beginning and intermediate captains. Discover everything you need to know to confidently navigate your vessel through whatever waters—rough or smooth—you may encounter. Whether your goal is to explore a nearby lake, sail down the Mighty Mississippi, or take to the open sea, Sailing For Dummies explains how to launch your vessel, tie knots, turn sails, read the water, and more. Figure out how to work with the wind using sails to reach your destination Find out how the latest technology makes sailing easier and more enjoyable Master the essential skills of docking, tying knots, and dropping anchor Learn how to read the wind, sea, and sky to know what the weather is up to Choose the boat that’s right for you, complete with bells and whistles Discover the basics of windsurfing and kiteboarding Satisfy your need to go farther and faster in your craft Know how to sail safely in tricky situations Whether you’re dipping your toe in the water or knee deep in your pursuit of sailing excellence, this reference will come in handy as you set your sights on sailing. After spending some time with Sailing For Dummies—and even more time on the water—you’ll know the ropes!
Sailing for Kids
Author | : Tim Davison,Steve Kibble |
Publsiher | : Fernhurst Books Limited |
Total Pages | : 171 |
Release | : 2015-07-14 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781912621002 |
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Sailing for Kids is aimed at children aged 8-15 who are taking their first steps into the fantastic world of sailing. Packed full of colour photographs and diagrams, this straightforward and easy-to-understand guide is the perfect introduction to the sport. It is based on the Optimist dinghy, which is the most popular children's sailing dinghy worldwide, and endorsed by the UK Optimist Class Association. Topics covered include what to wear, setting up the boat, sailing and safety. For those who want to go further, there are also tips on sailing faster and preparing to race.
Sailing Big on a Small Sailboat
Author | : Jerry Cardwell |
Publsiher | : Sheridan House, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781574092479 |
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This guide outlines the planning, boats and accessories sailors of small sailboats need to safely embark on ambitious journeys.
Sailing under the Black Flag
Author | : Cygnet Brown |
Publsiher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 323 |
Release | : 2016-02-19 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781365128936 |
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Jonathan Mayford wants to join the Patriot Cause because he wants to prove that he's a man. Despite his parents' misgivings, they allow him to join his father's privateer, the American Elizabeth. Jonathan befriends an old sea cook, Finis Henderson who teaches him about the sea. Later, he also becomes friends with a young African American boy, James Forten The relationship that takes Jonathan from boyhood to manhood began when he met the red-headed Lowri Howell, a daughter of Welsh nobleman. Jonathan dreams of the day that he will become worthy of her affections. He hoped that in winning this war, he might have a chance at capturing her heart, his greatest prize of all. Both Jonathan and James discover fighting in the war is not what makes a man. They learn that becoming a real man requires integrity and character.
India Directory Or Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies China New Holland Cape of Good Hope Brazil and the Interjacent Ports
Author | : James Horsburgh |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 1144 |
Release | : 1817 |
Genre | : Aids to navigation |
ISBN | : UCAL:$C18473 |
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Dansk norsk engelsk Ordbog ved A Larsen
Author | : A. Larsen |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 664 |
Release | : 1880 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : BSB:BSB11642919 |
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New and complete sailing directions for the east coasts of England and Scotland from Flamborough Head to Cape Wrath and for the Orkney Shetland Islands
Author | : John William Norie |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 56 |
Release | : 1818 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : OXFORD:590725515 |
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