KBBS Archive 20,000

Re: For whom is design software useful??

Posted By: Hans Friedel
Date: Monday, 17 January 2000, at 3:12 p.m.

In Response To: Re: For whom is design software useful?? (Mike Hanks)

> Hans,

> That is one of my favorite designs. It is from Skene's drawing. It is the
> one that the Putz Walrus is modeled after. I would like to go back to the
> original dimensions. Did the Carlson designs Hull program give you a good
> set of offsets?

Yes the program gives you panel layouts dxf and hpgl ,And a handplot text file and 11 stations as dxf's and cordinates So you can import the dxf's to any common cad-program

The Putz design and the one Skene built have less deadrise
> and rocker, have a lower bow, and are 2-3/4" wider. I am considering
> using the Putz/Skene method with the original dimensions for my next 'yak.
> The Putz/Skene dimensions make a nice kayak but I want to try something
> closer to the original. It is supposed to be one of the best kayaks from
> Greenland.

> Mike

Messages In This Thread

For whom is design software useful??
David Walker -- Sunday, 16 January 2000, at 2:00 a.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
erez -- Sunday, 16 January 2000, at 3:00 a.m.

check out marinerkayaks.com (no txt)
erez -- Sunday, 16 January 2000, at 3:05 a.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- Sunday, 16 January 2000, at 10:22 a.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
erez -- Sunday, 16 January 2000, at 6:30 p.m.

Re: design software vs. Inuit methods
Mike Hanks -- Monday, 17 January 2000, at 12:33 a.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
Paul G. Jacobson -- Monday, 17 January 2000, at 6:32 a.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- Monday, 17 January 2000, at 10:27 a.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
Hans Friedel -- Sunday, 16 January 2000, at 2:44 p.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
Mike Hanks -- Monday, 17 January 2000, at 12:04 a.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
Hans Friedel -- Monday, 17 January 2000, at 3:12 p.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
Mike Hanks -- Tuesday, 18 January 2000, at 1:21 a.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
Bobby Curtis -- Sunday, 16 January 2000, at 9:59 p.m.

Re: For whom is design software useful??
Paul G. Jacobson -- Monday, 17 January 2000, at 5:21 a.m.

Which meseum on Cape Cod?
Jay Babina -- Monday, 17 January 2000, at 11:30 a.m.

Re: Which meseum on Cape Cod?
David Walker -- Monday, 17 January 2000, at 11:49 p.m.

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