The Surfboard Book: How Design Affects Performance

McCagh, Sean

ISBN 10: 0992267420 / ISBN 13: 9780992267421

Published by McCagh O'Neill Pty Ltd, 2014

Like New condition. Great condition, but not exactly fully crisp. The book may have been opened and read, but there are no defects to the book, jacket or pages. 1.02. Seller Inventory # 353-0992267420-lkn

Synopsis:

How design drives performance. Have you ever wondered how changing design will effect the performance of a surfboard, wanted to really understand what your shaper, surf shop or mates are talking about when they discuss bottom curve or rocker, or more importantly why a particular surfboard goes really well or struggles to perform in some situations? The Surfboard Book includes advice stories and design details from some of the most experienced and credible subject experts in the history of the surfboard in Simon Anderson, Dick Brewer, Steve Lis and Bob McTavish: each are known not only as surfboard shapers and designers but as innovators with a combined design experience approaching 200 years. The Surfboard Book explains: elements of surfboard shape and their effects on performance construction types: from traditional to modern sandwich construction important material properties including environmental issues basic types or classes of surfboard and how they perform how to go about choosing or specifying your next surfboard.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Surfboard Book: How Design Affects ...
Publisher: McCagh O'Neill Pty Ltd
Publication Date: 2014
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: McAuliffe, Tom
Condition: Fine