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Author Roberts-Goodson, R. Bruce.

Title Illustrated custom boatbuilding : fibreglass, composites, steel, aluminium, wood-epoxy / Bruce Roberts-Goodson.

Publication Info. London : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 312 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents Cover; Copyright; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 BUDGETS AND PLANNING; CHAPTER 2 CHOOSING A BUILDING SITE; CHAPTER 3 BUILDING IN FIBREGLASS -- MATERIALS AND TOOLS; CHAPTER 4 BUILDING IN FIBREGLASS -- BUILDING THE HULL; CHAPTER 5 BUILDING IN FIBREGLASS -- DECKS, TANKS AND APPENDAGES; CHAPTER 6 BUILDING IN TIMBER; CHAPTER 7 BUILDING IN STEEL OR ALUMINIUM; CHAPTER 8 DESIGNING AND BUILDING INTERIORS; CHAPTER 9 ENGINES IN SAIL AND POWERBOATS; CHAPTER 10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN SAIL AND POWERBOATS; CHAPTER 11 CHOOSING A SAILBOAT DESIGN; CHAPTER 12 CHOOSING A POWERBOAT DESIGN.
Appendix a further readingappendix b glossary of technical terms; index; a; b; c; d; e; f; g; h; i; j; k; l; m; n; o; p; r; s; t; u; v; w.
Summary This book caters specifically for the needs of prospective buyers of production and custom built boats, outlining the pros and cons of all types of boatbuilding materials. It will help owners decide what material is most suitable for their needs and how to customise and modify the boat to suit their particular requirements. With his vast experience of boat design, Bruce Roberts-Goodson gives advice (for both sail and powerboats) on: construction materials and methods; special tools required; suitable building sites; designing and building the interiors; engines for sail and power; electrical s.
Subject Boatbuilding.
Boatbuilding -- Materials.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
Boatbuilding. (OCoLC)fst00835146
Boatbuilding -- Materials. (OCoLC)fst00835150
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Roberts-Goodson, R. Bruce. Illustrated custom boatbuilding 9780713677492 (OCoLC)618690113
ISBN 9781408127131 (electronic bk.)
140812713X (electronic bk.)
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