Tortured plywood. the name 'tortured ply' certainly carries a negative ring. but within the limits of the system, that need not be so. the 'torture' comes from the fact that plywood is being bent more than is normal on a small boat and this is more safely achieved with the help of hot water applied to the outer veneers.. Re: tortured plywood row boat without a clue, i mean plan. some better photos. now you can make out the finer details, such as the dreaded pinus radiata and the finesse of my joinery.. Tortured plywood boat plans posted on march 2, 2018 by admin simplicity boats links of interest… = simplicity award winner! boat projects – kits & plans – information – supplies – software – sail stuff -..
Boat plans and boat kits for power and sail : the boat, 3] jones boats plans for plywood catamarans including the 18' weekender, 26' dandy ii, and 23' brine shrimp, trimarans including the 23' night heron and 28.. Tortured plywood designs. discussion in 'wooden boat building and restoration by tortured ply i mean a shape that introduces significant tensile and/or compressive stress within the plane of the ply, not just on opposite sides. makes cutting ply with a power panel saw a snap, and i assemble small boats on the foam as well. even if glue. A beautiful example of this principle is the common sense boats "flyaway", where the designer has realized, that the "center frame" does'n need to be perpendicular to the centerline of the boat.. and they don't call it tortured, but "folded plywood".top of the page. back to main page..
