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1 JRA What choice of material do I have for my battens?
Battens
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353 Paul Fay Fastening Battens
link Magazine Issue 71 June 2016 Page: 46
284 Lynda Chidell Bamboo for Battens
link Magazine Issue 75 October 2017 Page: 34
226 Paul McKay Curing Batten Slap
link Magazine Issue 79 February 2019 Page: 51
713 Sailing a VENTURER 22 (H.P. rig) in Hong Kong and experimenting with bendy and jointed battens.
link Newsletter Issue 16 November 1987
723 Karl Holtman discusses the development of fully battened sails.
link Newsletter Issue 17 May 1988
725 Paul McKay ECLIPSE 22 is fitted with a junk rig using wishbone battens
link Newsletter Issue 17 May 1988
729 ECLIPSE 22 FEVER Junk rig with wishbone battens - report of sailing trails.
link Newsletter Issue 18 November 1988
785 2) Fitting hinged battens and the results for the junk rig including construction details.
link Newsletter Issue 24 Winter 1991
792 Maurice Donovan Fitting hinged battens to a SUNBIRD 28
link Newsletter Issue 25 Summer 1992
795 Alan Boswell discusses the recent developments in sail and batten design and suggests a way forward.
link Newsletter Issue 25 Summer 1992
800 WYLO II Junk ketch on a steel hull launched in New Zealand and details of the hinged battens.
link Newsletter Issue 26 Winter 1992
801 Arne Kverneland reports on his junk rigged ALBIN VIGGEN 23, developments of hinged battens and a low aspect junk sail.
link Newsletter Issue 26 Winter 1992
809 Hans Schaeuble A new approach to batten bending
link Newsletter Issue 27 Summer 1993
823 More batten bending from Hans Schaeuble.
link Newsletter Issue 28 Winter 1993
846 Victor Wintcrthun Hinged Battens
link Newsletter Issue 31 April 1996
858 Barbara & Ray Evans The Chinese Battened Lugsail
link Newsletter Issue 32 October 1996
861 Victor Wintcrthun Bendy Battens and Cambered panels
link Newsletter Issue 32 October 1996
862 Lex & May Hodgkinson See off the Opposition with Hinged Battens and the Visit of the ENDEAVOUR replica
link Newsletter Issue 32 October 1996
869 Maurice Donovan Batten Developments - Flexible & Hinged
link Newsletter Issue 33 April 1997
871 Peter Ring The Sliding Batten
link Newsletter Issue 33 April 1997
882 Articulating Battens on Junk Rig of NYMPH.
link Newsletter Issue 35 October 1999
939 Prof. Vincent Reddish. The Junk Sail, Batten, Bends, Flatness, Fullness, Twist and Camber
link Newsletter Issue 40 March 2003
953 Junk Rig with Wishbone Battens.
link Newsletter Issue 42 January 2004
954 Fixed camber battens that flip when tacking.
link Newsletter Issue 42 January 2004
956 Snow Shoe Batten Junk Rig.
link Newsletter Issue 42 January 2004
971 Hinged Battens in a Hi-Power rig.
link Newsletter Issue 43 August 2004
975 Another method of Batten construction.
link Newsletter Issue 43 August 2004
997 More of the Flipping Batten Rig.
link Newsletter Issue 46 January 2006
1006 Another proven idea for a jointed batten cambered flipping sail battens from Norway.
link Newsletter Issue 47 August 2006
1039 Lex Hodgkinson The Norwegian yachts and their cambered sail panels. Experiences of my hinged battens on my Wylo II junk Schooner rig
link Newsletter Issue 50 January 2008
1051 R & D update on Swing-Wing and Jointed Battens.
link Newsletter Issue 51 August 2008
1052 Arne Kverneland Wishbone Batten thoughts
link Newsletter Issue 51 August 2008
1073 Wishbone battens
link Newsletter Issue 53 August 2009
1085 Junk rig on an Eclipse 22 with cambered battens.
link Newsletter Issue 53 August 2009
639 Mat and Batten Sail - Its Aerodynamic Qualities, an extract from Science & Civilization in China.
link Newsletter Issue 6 December 1982
640 Fully battened Lugsails, an extract from the book "Spritsails and Lugsails"
link Newsletter Issue 6 December 1982
23 Joddy Chapman Sail Shape and Sailing Performance Measurement - the Chinese Lug Sail - PHD Thesis
A Thesis to establish the merits of features peculiar to the Chinese fully battened lug or junk sail using wind tunnels and measurement equipment
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30 JRA Why Consider the Junk Rig and Similar Fully Battened Lug Sails
Introductory note on the pros and cons of Junk Rigs
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1245 JRA Introduction to the Junk Rig - part 2
Youtube video - discusses the characteristics of the Junk Rig, its sheeting, mast, reefing, rigging etc Sailing; rigging: wing sails; cambered sails; yards; battens; Chinese lugsail
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1266 Paul McKay AeroJunk Folio
A detailed description of the AeroJunk rig and its implementation, including information on sail making and batten making
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