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The_navigator©
 
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Default Hull structural grids

You have to doubt that he knows what "geo" (as in geodesic) implies?

Cheers MC

Capetanios Oz wrote:

On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 18:26:31 -0500, DSK
wrote:


The navigator© wrote:


The erronious idea that lots of boats were built with a "geodesic grid
inside them that completely obstructs the cabin" has been raised by DSK.

A geodesic structure is usually one which encloses a space


Wrong. The term 'geodesic' refers to the structural elements, which for a
'geodesic' structure are always equilateral triangles. Ever heard of
Buckminster Fuller?



But are geodesic structures usually used to enclose a space!?


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