kagero class hull MOD-A (All compatible)

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Human: build in progress, a better hull for the kagero class model Warning this hull is about 1.5m of length (more than five feet) be sure you know what your building this hull was thoroughly tested all parts were correctly plugged into each other if you encounter a problem, follow the file manual if you encounter a big problem, please contact me via comment Print Settings Printer: Epilog Mini+ (lasercutter) Notes: do not print lasercutting files, including the test cube all sheets are organized in 300 per 600mm all sheets come in three or six mm thicknesses (3, 3, 3 and 6) Post-Printing Building follow the steps indicated in the file manual.pdf How I Designed This 28/08/2016 first real size test conclusion error observed - keel not continuous (rectified on 31/08/16) - some break points at the same section (rectified on 31/08/16) - missing part (rectified on 31/08/16) - labeling mistake (rectified on 31/08/16) - electronic components flying loose! (rectified on 31/08/16) - stab smaller than expected (rectified on 31/08/16) 31/08/2016 second real size test conclusion four minor errors observed - wrong CB9 part (no keel plug) (rectified on 02/09/16) - wrong CF8 part (no electronic deck plug) (rectified on 02/09/16) - wrong Deck_2 seven-line engraving but not cut (rectified on 02/09/16) - wrong main electronic deck (rectified on 02/09/16) Published MOD-A on 02/09/2016 Custom Section First contact with water after some tests in water, here are my conclusions and observations: hull empty draught: 12mm / 0.5inch stability: super-stable propeller submerged at approximately fifteen percent First contact with water hull with motor, basic electronic deck, and a bit of superstructure draught: 16mm / 0.5inch stability: stable propeller submerged at approximately twenty percent inclination five degrees to port (not a big deal)