File:Sail force parts.svg
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English: Decomposition of force (A) on sailing upwind (W). Lift (C), perpendicular to apparent wind, and drag (B), parallel to apparent wind. C1 is portion of lift propelling the boat and C2 the portion causing heeling. |
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| Author | Bcebul |
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| current | 01:47, 29 June 2011 | | 100 × 150 (21 KB) | wikimediacommons>Bcebul | align forward and side forces with course made good. Tidy angle arcs. Wind vector green. |
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