He maha ngā mahi a ngā papa hurihuri tēpu hurihuri motuka, e mōhiotia ana ko ngā papa hurihuri hiko, ko ngā papa whakatika hurihuri rānei, he taputapu tiaki me te whakaatu waka ngāwari hoki. Ka peia te papa e te hiko, ka taea te huri i te waka 360-tohu, ka nui ake te pai me te ngāwari o te tiaki me te whakaatu waka.

Ka taea te whakarite i ngā papa hurihuri waka kia rite ki ngā hiahia o ngā kiritaki, kia pai ai mō ngā momo waka rerekē, ahakoa waka tūmataiti, waka arumoni, waka motuhake rānei. He whānuitia te whakamahinga o ēnei papa hurihuri i roto i ngā karāti kāinga, i ngā toa whakatika waka, i ngā toa 4S, me ētahi atu wāhi.

E rua ngā momo matua o ngā papa hurihuri waka: ko tētahi ka tāutahia ki roto i te poka whenua. Mā tēnei hoahoa ka taea e ngā waka te taraiwa ki roto, ki waho hoki i te papa hurihuri me te kore he taputapu hiki tāpiri, ka penapena wāhi me te utu. Ko tētahi atu momo ka tāutahia ki runga i te tēpu, he pai mō ngā wāhi kāore he āhua poka.

E rua ngā tikanga whakahaere o ngā papa hurihuri waka: te mana mamao me te mana pouaka whakahaere. Mā te mana mamao ka taea e ngā kaiwhakahaere te huri i te waka mai i tawhiti, ka māmā ake te tirotiro i te waka mai i ngā koki katoa. He māmā ake te whakamahi i te pouaka whakahaere, ā, he pai ake te whakahaere, he tika ake, he whai hua ake hoki.

Mō ngā papa hurihuri motuka e whakamahia ana i waho, ka taea e ngā kaihanga te whakarato i ngā maimoatanga ārai-waikura pēnei i te whakapūmau hei ārai i te waikura me te whakaroa i te roa o te mahi. Mā tēnei maimoatanga ārai-waikura ka mau tonu te mahi me te āhua pai o te papa ahakoa i roto i ngā taiao kino o waho.