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The Forces Affecting A Sailboat, Kelly Stukbauer Jan 2017

The Forces Affecting A Sailboat, Kelly Stukbauer

Undergraduate Journal of Mathematical Modeling: One + Two

The objective of this project is to determine the specific effects of the various forces acting on a sailboat. Through this project, a greater understanding of both the physics behind sailing, and the calculus behind that physics, shall be gained.