The Cedar is just for strip-planking the underbody below the chine. My plan was to mill it at 1/2" and plane it to 7/16 (10 or 11 mm), or so.
For a hull bottom in the 40' to 50' size range I suggest a plank width of about 45mm for about two thirds of the area, and scale down to about 30mm for the ...
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As a check on 'capillary' epoxy penetration between strips, I set up 3/4" thick strips at gaps ranging from approx .039" down to approx 0.020".
Is strip planking difficult? No, definitely not. Provided you follow a couple of basic fundamentals (like orienting the strips correctly on the hull mould) it's ...
Download scientific diagram | Hull weight versus strip planking thickness. from publication: Design and Production of a One-Off 32 feet Wooden Racing Yacht ...
I have looked at the Selway Fisher plans for the melonseeds, they are drawn specifically for strip-planking, and specify the thickness at 9mm (3/8inch). The ...
Strips are usually a minimum of 1/2″ thick, with a maximum width of 1 1/2 times the thickness. With modern epoxy adhesives, it is the glue and not the fasteners ...
Strip plank on a 30 ft cat would be somwhere between 8mm and 12mm thick, depending on design. They will go anywhere you want. When they get to a stage where ...
The formulas in Dave Gerr's book also produce a plank thickness of 1-1/2" using my boat's measurements; he's one of the ones who says the strip- ...