[Rhodes22-list] Anchor Chain Question

[William E. Wickman]

Wow.  I haven't read through all of it yet, but it looks like something
Roger would write. :)

Thanks,
Bill W.




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William,

Here's an excellent paper on the physics of anchoring. Might be more
than you really wanted to know, but I'd say this guy knows his stuff.
Sounds like the best combination is a half, give or take, chain, half
nylon anchor rode. here's the link.

http://www.dulhunty.com/dmp1.htm

Hope this helps.
Rik
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