Sailing Rig Design

Sailing Rig Design is a technical engineering framework that specifies the configuration and integration of sails, masts, booms, and associated rigging components to optimize aerodynamic efficiency, structural integrity, and vessel performance under varying wind conditions.

Publications

972

Citations

Authors

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Nautical Technology

Publications

Solar sail technology—A state of the art review

Bo Fu, Evan Sperber, Fidelis O. Eke · Progress in Aerospace Sciences · 2016 · 218 citations

Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Wind Engineering +10

Design and development of a gossamer sail system for deorbiting in low earth orbit

Juan M. Fernandez, Lourens Visagie, Mark Schenk et al. · Acta Astronautica · 2014 · 86 citations · Full text

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +9

Hard sail optimization and energy efficiency enhancement for sail-assisted vessel

Yong Ma, Huaxiong Bi, Mengqi Hu et al. · Ocean Engineering · 2019 · 56 citations

Engineering, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering +15

The Potential Performance of Ancient Mediterranean Sailing Rigs

Julian Whitewright · The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology · 2010 · 54 citations

Humanities, Archaeology, Marine Engineering +13

Solar sail vehicle system design for the Geostorm Warning Mission

John L. West · NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) · 2000 · 54 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Propulsion +10

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Authors

JW
Julian Whitewright
University of Southampton, United Kingdom
4 publications · 140 citations
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GC
Garnett C. Horner
Langley Research Center, United States
2 publications · 27 citations
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BS
B. Snapir
The Open University, United Kingdom
1 publications · 11 citations
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GB
G. Blès
École nationale supérieure de techniques avancées Bretagne, France
1 publications · 21 citations
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BF
Bo Fu
University of California, Davis, United States
1 publications · 218 citations
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Institutions

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Venues

Ocean Engineering
3 publications · 126 citations
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Acta Astronautica
3 publications · 137 citations
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The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology
3 publications · 121 citations
3
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Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
2 publications · 80 citations
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43rd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
Conference · 1 publications · 14 citations
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