Rowing Links

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Croker, Howard- Oars and oarblades; Surf equipment
http://www.crokeroars.com

Concept II- Dreissigacker oars; Oars and oarblade design: Big Blade, Smoothie, Vortex Edge; Concept-II ergometers
http://www.concept2.com

Davenport, Mike- The Nuts and Bolts Guide to Rigging and electronic rigging newsletter
http://www.MaxRigging.com

Carl Douglas Racing Shells- Fine Small-boats/ AeRowing low-drag riggers/ Advanced accessories
http://www.carldouglas.co.uk (boats)
http://www.aerowing.co.uk (riggers)

Dudhia, Anu- Oxford University; FAQ: Physics of Rowing, etc.
http://www.atm.ox.ac.uk/rowing/physics

Durham Boat Company- Dreher oars; Oars and oarblade design: BB-Series, Apex; RowPerfect ergometer
http://www.durhamboat.com

Fluent, Inc.- Finite-element Navier-Stokes modeling of solid forms in fluids. Model static oarblade forms for lift and drag determinations.
http://www.fluent.com

Kleshnev, Valery- Biomechanics of Rowing newsletter
http://www.biorow.com/

Rantilla, Ron- Inventor of the FrontRower; Proven faster than a single scull
http://www.FrontRower.com

Rat Island Rowing Club- A wry commentary on my take on managing the free return momentum
http://www.ratislandrowing.org/technique.html

Roosendaal, Sander- A serious new (2010) rowing physics site by an accomplished rower
http://sanderroosendaal.wordpress.com/

Row2k- A comprehensive rowing site with many useful links
http://www.row2k.com

The Rowing Service- Rachel Quarrell's exhaustive compendium of rowing links worldwide
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~quarrell/

Top100 Rowing Sites- Go to find your site standing and to explore new links
http://top100.8oar.com/index.html

Queensland, Rowing Racing- Links to many copies of the Web-available AIS Rowing Biomechanics Newsletter
http://www.rowingqld.asn.au/Resources/

van Holst, Marinus- Delft University, prof. emeritus; Simulations of rowing: ergometer, recovery, lift and drag- the only other comprehensive rowing model extant. Effect of variation of shell speed on slide, blade surface area, and blade cant angle.
http://home.hccnet.nl/m.holst/RoeiWeb.html

Vaughan, Roger- An interesting paper on the subject of velocity "check" and drive/run period ratios using real-world data.
http://www.rowingtheory.com/?gclid=CKf5o4OtwqoCFQp75QodamP1_A

Virus Boats- Sliding rigger designs; fast!
http://www.virusuk.demon.co.uk

WaterRower- The smooth, silent rowing exerciser with the feel of real water.
http://www.waterrower.com

Young, Ken (deceased)- University of Washington; Shell acceleration, hydrodynamic lift in sculls, overhead bridge photo's, etc.
http://www.phys.washington.edu/~wilkes/post/temp/phys208/scull.l ift.html


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