> That's part of it; the other turn-inducing feature > is that the hull is now > asymmetric: the "down" edge is curved in the > direction of the turn; the > "up" edge is curved in the direction opposite the > turn (really, it is a > portion of the hull you have rolled upward a bit) > but has much _less_ > curvature. This difference, side-to-side, generates Shall we add another layer to the discussion by adding "reverse hard chine" to the discussion? Example: http://www.borealdesign.com/_en/kayak.php?id=5 Derek ____________________________________________________________________________________ TV dinner still cooling? Check out "Tonight's Picks" on Yahoo! TV. http://tv.yahoo.com/ *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Mon Jan 22 2007 - 14:58:32 PST
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