Yacht Design School – Lesson 9 Summary

Sheathed Strip and Cold Molded Construction

Revised 08/01/2020 – Copyright 2020

Recommended Reading for This Lesson

Cold Molded Scantlings Rule by Thomas A. MacNaughton

Sheathed Strip Scantlings Rule by Thomas A. MacNaughton

The Gougeon Brothers on Boat Construction  by Gougeon Brothers, Inc.

Tools for This Lesson

No additional tools are required.

What You Will Receive With This Lesson

            Anacortes 32 Construction

            Sovereign Construction

            Aruna 134 Construction            

What You Will Learn In This Lesson

                Theory of Sheathed Strip Construction

                Theory of Cold Molded Construction

                Problems of Compromise Methods

                Questions About Sheathed Strip

                Questions About Cold Molded

                Practical Methods in Drawing Sheathed Strip and Cold Molded Construction

                Fastenings for Strip Planking and Cold Molded Veneers

                Attaching Ballast to the Keel and the Keel to the Floors

                Bilge Stringers

                Clamps & Shelves

                Strapping and Pointers

                Alternative Weight Saving Structural Keel

                Hanging Knees

                Mast Partners

                Mast Steps

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