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Forum: Multihull Sailboats

11-03-2013, 04:41

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I wonder how well aluminum Catamrans hold up over fiberglass

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Posted By Snowpetrel

Ha. Thats true. Mind you the high stress...

Ha. Thats true. Mind you the high stress components on aircraft are pretty carefully watched for fatique and replaced at a set number of cycles.

I guess on a well built multi most of the loads are...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

11-03-2013, 03:40

Replies: 16

I wonder how well aluminum Catamrans hold up over fiberglass

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Posted By Snowpetrel

Re: I wonder how well aluminum Catamrans hold up over fiberglass

I guess the engineering at the high stressed bridge deck-hull connections would want to be pretty good, otherwise a combination of fatigue and strength reduction due to welding could cause problems...

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