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<p><p>with More Than 60,000 Copies Sold, <i>boatbuilding Manual</i> Is One Of The Most Widely Read Texts On The Subject, And It Has Been Used For Years As A Standard Reference At Both Boatbuilding And Design Schools.<p>a Builder And Designer For More Than 55 Years, Robert Steward Has Rare Abilities As A Writer And Draftsman. His Phrasing Is Clear And Easy, And He Writes The Absolute Minimum Necessary For A Complete Understanding Of The Subject. His Drawings Are Detailed Yet Uncluttered; They Reward Each Increment Of Study With Further Revelations.<p>this Fourth Edition, Like Its Predecessors, Emphasizes Traditional Wooden Construction But Also Surveys Plywood, Wood-epoxy, Fiberglass, Steel, Aluminum, And Other Boatbuilding Methods. The Chapters On Interpreting Plans, Lofting, And Moldmaking Are Common To All Methods. New To This Edition Are Several Chapters Arising From The Miscellaneous Details Chapter Of Earlier Editions; An Appendix On Sharpening Tools; Expanded Tables Of Metric Equivalents; An Expanded And Annotated Source Guide For Plans, Fasteners, Hardware, Wood, And Other Staples Of Boatbuilding; And A List Of Additional Reading.<p>throughout The Book, The Author Recommends

Author

Robert M. Steward

Publisher

International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press

Published

1994

Language

EN

ISBN

9780070613768

Subjects

Engineering, Military, Government_military