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Work done by a student of 3 ยบ ESO (15 years) for the area of ??Technology, within the multidisciplinary task for Mathematics and Technology Design and construction of surfboards at different scales. " Is the material with polyester resin covers the foam and its function is like the metal frame in concrete. Polyester resins obtained by reacting certain organic acids with a group of alcohols. The reaction that takes place is an esterification. Wow. This is the first time I enter this blog and leave me really impressed with the amount and quality of information you give on surfboards. I work for two years teaching surfing at various beaches in Spain and is not common to find such detailed data as well. This article or section needs references that appear in a reputable publication such as journals, monographs, newspapers or websites are reliable. Surfboards can be classified according to their design, shape, size and material. The various features catering to different interests and surfing patterns. Regarding the design, we can find 2 divisions: conventional or unconventional, conventional refers to the traditional design table, pointed and concave edges, these tables are all life have been on beaches and movies. Increasingly we are on the beaches new design to develop these traditional designs, such as tables Dishes, Trinity, Meyerhoffer, swizzle . . ) or Stinger. TOW-IN: They are designed to ride waves made by a watercraft or other small motor boats. Are smaller boards and narrow. FISH: It is designed for surfing in small to medium waves. Are wide boards. RETRO: A short board, shaped a bit strange. Very thick and the front surface Shortboard: It is a common table and evolved design. Are tables with good balance, are very fast and very good for maneuvers. EVOLVING: It's the best board to learn to surf because they are larger and thicker, they are very stable. GUN: They have a sharp point, and are specially designed for surfing big waves. They are usually high tables that are very fast. LONGBOARD: Large and rounded tip. Ideal for small and medium waves. For an experienced surfer, also serves to big waves. STAND PADDLE BOARD: They are designed to be able to travel standing all the while, both in the wave, and beyond. Are very wide and thick to withstand the weight of a person. The size is measured in feet, from 4. 8 "to 9". The largest (longboard) provide a more leisurely surf, waves can be mounted on smaller and greater distances. The paddle speed is higher but are less manageable and dynamic than smaller. Tables are best for medium-wave days. 2-3 m. The smaller waves are perfect for larger, more dynamic and agile. 3-6m and weigh 30lb. Traditional materials like wood have fallen into disuse. Sometimes the tables of synthetic materials mimic this material. As the fiber. The most common are low-density polypropylene plastic. They float and are fairly stable but less pleasing and weigh more. The professionals are polyurethane foam inside (foam) with a booster usually made of wood and covered with fiberglass cloth. They come in different weight. Forming or Shaping is essential for good durability because fiberglass is a material which strongly influences the working life. You can buy a short board fiber surf shops which are tailor made. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3. 0, additional terms may apply. Read Terms of Use for more information. . . .
