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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

26-06-2016, 00:44

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Carbon fiber mast on a cruiser?

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Posted By TheThunderbird

Re: Carbon fiber mast on a cruiser?

CF works well only on compression/tension along fibers

In order to limit slack, and flexibility, that which induces bending, that high compression tensile capability is mostly exploited. THIS...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

24-06-2016, 08:55

Replies: 34

Carbon fiber mast on a cruiser?

Views: 16,705

Posted By TheThunderbird

Re: Carbon fiber mast on a cruiser?

Only a very well solid built old boat can afford it

Anything lesser will get squeezed

Tensioning is much higher with CF

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