The billionaire and the mechanic : how Larry Ellison and a car mechanic teamed up to win sailing's greatest race, the America's Cup / by Guthrie, Julian, author

America’s Cup Sailing: Effect of Standing Arm-Cranking (“Grinding”) Direction on Muscle Activity, Kinematics, and Torque Application by Simon N. Pearson, Patria A. Hume, John Cronin, David Slyfield

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Wing Sails: Numerical Analysis of High-Performance Propulsion Systems for a Racing Yacht by Bartosz Kawecki, Michal Kulak, Michal Lipian

“…This idea, dating back as far as the mid-70s, is nowadays regaining interest as a propulsion system in multihull, high-performance racing vessels (for instance, the AC50 and AC72 America’s Cup yacht classes). This article documents 2D and 3D numerical analyses of wing sail systems imitating those of an AC72 racing yacht class. …”
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Performance of wing sail with multi element by two-dimensional wind tunnel investigations by Hiroyuki FURUKAWA, Alexander W. BLAKELEY, Richard G. J. FLAY, Peter J. RICHARDS

“…Following the 33rd America's Cup which featured a trimaran versus a catamaran, and the recent 34th America's Cup in 2013 featuring AC72 catamarans with multi-element wing sail yachts sailing at unprecedented speeds, interest in wing sail technology has increased substantially. …”
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Pore types of oil shale in Jilin Province, Northeastern China by Fang Lu, Yan Zhou, Kexin Jia, Gang Han, Ping Wang, Rui Liu

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