Sven Yrvind · video

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Sven Yrvind cuts and fits Divinycell foam sheets for the bow section of his boat.Watch He uses clamps to hold the foam panels in place while testing the fit against the hull structure.0:23 To join the foam pieces, he employs a scarf joint rather than a butt-to-butt connection, noting that the material is easy to work with compared to plywood.1:44 He applies epoxy between the panels to secure the scarf joint.2:27 The foam demonstrates high flexibility, allowing for manual bending into the required shape.1:24 After trimming excess material from the top of the panels, he prepares to laminate the inside of the structure.3:26 He emphasizes that the process is straightforward and requires minimal effort to achieve the desired curvature.3:02

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