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  2. SkySails - Wikipedia

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    The kite is launched and recovered by an animated mast or arm, which grips the kite by its leading edge. The mast also inflates and deflates the kite. When not in use, mast and deflated kite fold away. [4] A conventional ship with a SkySails system burns less fuel, and has two propulsion methods, making it a type of hybrid vehicle.

  3. Kite rig - Wikipedia

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    The SkySails propulsion system consists of a large foil kite, an electronic control system for the kite, and an automatic system to retract the kite. The kite, while 1–2 orders of magnitude larger, bears similarities to the arc kites used in kitesurfing. However, the kite is an inflatable rather than a ram-air kite.

  4. Kite types - Wikipedia

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    Kites of this type are separated by sellers, makers, and leaders. [87] [88] [89] Bell kites Developed by Alexander Graham Bell [90] [91] Bermuda kite Traditional Bermudian kites flown at Easter; world-record holders for altitude and flight duration Biplane kites Bird kites Abstract or realistic-looking bird kites, dynamic bird kites, bird art ...

  5. Kite control systems - Wikipedia

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    The tug kite line is very elastic; when tensed, the line is long; during use for launch, the kite line shortens. Controlling the kite's wing attitudes is up to the pilot who frequently is hung from a short kite line while controlling a triangle control frame or other airframe part or even aerodynamic surface controls. Professional instruction ...

  6. Kite line - Wikipedia

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    A set of kite lines. In kiting, a line is the string or thin cord made of cotton, nylon, silk, or wire, which connects the kite to the person operating it or an anchor. Kites have a set of wings, a set of anchors, and a set of lines coupling the wings with the anchors. Kite lines perform various roles: bridle, control, tug, or special duty.

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  9. Kiteboarding - Wikipedia

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    The delta-kites are growing in popularity since 2008 with around 12 companies offering delta-kites since 2008/2009. Between 2009 and 2013 kite technology has continued to grow. Kites have become lighter, more durable, much easier to launch and safer. Manufacturers have continued to add new safety features.

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