Sounds like calculus to me… yuck… :^) Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI
> On Jun 21, 2016, at 12:25 PM, Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Shouldn't it also change as the drum wrap gets thicker? > Ron > Wild Cheri > C&C 30-1 > STL > > > > From: Indigo via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Indigo <ind...@thethomsons.us <mailto:ind...@thethomsons.us>> > Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2016 6:48 AM > Subject: Re: Stus-List Roller Furling Line > > I may be totally wrong, but I don't think there is a direct correlation > between the length of the foot and length of furling line. The marker the > diameter of the drum, the longer the circumference and thus the longer the > line required for one rotation - but the circumference of a roll of sail will > be potentially very different. > > -- > Jonathan > Indigo C&C 35III > SOUTHPORT CT
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