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Simple Landyacht Velocity Prediction Program

An executable MathCad model of a landyacht's performance with a rigid wing rig. (requires MathCad)

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Lifting Line Analysis Spreadsheet

An Excel spreadsheet which can compute optimal planforms for wings, cat rig sails, and single hydrofoils. Will also compute the lift and induced drag for arbitrary unswept planforms, including ground or free surface effects.

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