Sentence examples for over the sail from inspiring English sources

The sensor network is targeted to provide a real time differential pressure map over the sail surface.

Deformation of the sail shape changes the flow characteristics over the sail, which in turn further deforms the sail shape.

The network is aimed at sensing the pressure field acting on the surface of a sail by means of instrumented battens, providing the real-time differential pressure map over the sail surface.

When they're "flying" that means the air is flowing over the sail efficiently.

This is not as efficient as reaching, because air moving over the sail generates lift and more force than just the wind pushing the boat.

We were busy in the morning, people were sort of buying bacon rolls to take over to the sailing event because our prices are a lot cheaper.

At certain wind angles, the boat's speed through the water combines with the wind speed to increase the flow of air over the sails and contribute to added boat speed.

The Irishman might have had a chance of holding an important catch, had he been able to retreat to the fence, but instead saw the first of three sixes in the over sail over his head.

6.43am: Sailing: Nick Rogers, silver medallist in the 470 sailing, is "over-the-moon" in classic British sportsman vernacular.

They would lie down and throw the sail over them.

The sail over the animal's back was probably used for social displays or species recognition rather than for temperature regulation.