Statements

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=90 BGCOLOR="#99CCFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="03e76bc1egdyqn.png"> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id54.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="WELCOME"><U>WELCOME</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id55.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="what do you want to make"><U>what do you want to make</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id56.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="measuring"><U>measuring</U></A>   |   <B>Statements</B>   |   <A HREF="id57.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="measuring the jib"><U>measuring the jib</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id62.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" jib formula,s"><U> jib formula,s</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id58.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="measuring the mainsail"><U>measuring the mainsail</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id65.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="formula,s for the mainsail"><U>formula,s for the mainsail</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id63.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="measuring the forestaysail"><U>measuring the forestaysail</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id64.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="formula,s for the fore staysail"><U>formula,s for the fore staysail</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id59.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="broadseams"><U>broadseams</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id60.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="round foot"><U>round foot</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id66.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The gores"><U>The gore's</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id67.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="if you have any questions please send a"><U>if you have any questions please  send an e-mail to </U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#99CCFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="03e76ba3.png"> <div> Statements</div> <div> head = upper side of a sail.</div> <div> luff    = foreside for a sail.</div> <div> foot    = lower side of a sail.</div> <div> leech = after side of a sail.</div> <div> biggest width = same as clew cut.</div> <div> clew cut   = a line running from the tack and crossing the leech, this angle must be </div> <div>                      90 degrees on the leech.</div> <div> clew down =the length from this crossingpoint down to the clew </div> <div> clew up = a length in the leech taken from the crossing(clew cut) up to the clew, </div> <div>                    <U>always used on   jibs.</U></div> <div> peak cut = a line running from the throat and crossing the leech, this angle must be </div> <div>                    90 degrees on the leech</div> <div> peak up = the length in the leech from this crossingpoint up to the peak</div> <div> panel = one part of sailcloth</div> <div> <A HREF="id66.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The gores"><U>gore</U></A> = a length measured on one side of a panel which gives when it is transported to </div> <div>               the other  side of the same panel a connection line</div> <div> seam = the connection of two panels</div> <div> patches = a piece of sailcloth which is sewn on the sail itself </div> <div> folded edge = the side of a sail folded over for reinforcement</div> <div> round foot = the rounded shape of the foot of a sail</div> <div> tabling = the side of a sail which is folded over for reinforcement</div> <div> broadseam = the connection of two panels of sailcloth with more overlap then a normal                    </div> <div>                          seam</div> <div> strand = one third of a normal rope</div> <div> grommet = a ring of rope made of one strand rounded up 3 times itself</div> <div> webbing = a length of rope platted and sewn on top of the patches</div> <div> Xpanel = turning panel, a panel in the foot  of a sail that has the same gore </div> <div>                     as in the ruff calculation as in the through calculation</div> <div> boltrope  = a strong and hard in the strands but "lazy" laid rope where the sail panels are                   </div> <div>                       sewn on</div> <div> sail tabling = table with foreside length and after side length of the sail panels and the </div> <div>                         gore's for each panel</div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>