The effect of angle made by wind direction and sail on the speed of the boat
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Too large a curve at the front of the sail reduces the efficiency of the rig because the angle between the wind and the direction of travel is increased. Smaller sail increases the area of the rig and so increases the pressure difference, giving greater boat speed.
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Too large a curve at the front of the sail reduces the efficiency of the rig because the angle between the wind and the direction of travel is increased. Smaller sail increases the area of the rig and so increases the pressure difference, giving greater boat speed.
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