Subject: Re: [baidarka] 'Lofting' and surveying etc
From: David Christianson (davchris@mchsi.com)
Date: Sun Mar 31 2002 - 07:17:40 EST
This sounds like standard CAD systems which I saw used in the automobile
industry about ten years ago. A search of the internet would find vendors
who might do an "automatic lofting" of an antique kayak.
At 01:20 AM 3/31/2002 -0500, Michael Daly wrote:
>BTW, the Canadian Canoe Museum has developed some kind of device that
>does "automatic" lofting. It was described, in very rough terms, to
>me by a museum staff member a couple of years ago. It uses a frame
>that moves along a track (or some such) with lasers (?) that range
>the outer hull and feed the data into a computer
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