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Cmackin
Apr 9, 2010, 08:25 PM
I am trying to calculate the outrigger length necessary to resist the overturn moment of a 100 foot mast with a 60 pound wind force acting on the sail area at the top. The base is 7 feet square and 13 feet tall and weighs 750 pounds with the CG at 8 feet above the ground.