Essays about: "Segling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Segling.

  1. 1. Experimental Investigation of the Aerodynamics of a Sailing Cargo Vessel with Four Rigid Wingsails under Unsteady Sailing Conditions

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

    Author : Antonia Hillenbrand; [2022]
    Keywords : Experimental Aerodynamics; Pressure measurements; Sailing; Scale model testing; Trimming; Sea trial; Experimentell aerodynamik; Tryckmätning; Segling; Testning av skalamodeller; Trimning; Sjöprovning;

    Abstract : Wind propulsion is a traditional way to propel ships over the oceans. In the recent development towards more sustainable shipping, sailing is considered in the industry again with high momentum. For a modern merchant ship, the aerodynamic forces generated on the particular rigging are unusual. READ MORE

  3. 2. Rig Performance Evaluation for Wind Powered Pure Car Carrier

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Valérie Aurore Bouysses; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Carrying around 80-90% of world volume of goods, the shipping industry has a considerable environmental impact. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) fixed a 50% greenhouse gases emission reduction target by 2050 with respect to 2008 levels. READ MORE

  4. 3. Strength assessment of rig foundations for a sailing car carrier

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

    Author : Alfred Rapaport; [2020]
    Keywords : Naval Architecture; Solid Mechanics; Finite Element Analysis; Concept development; Sailing; Skeppsbyggnad; Hållfasthetslära; Finita elementmetoden; Konceptutveckling; Segling;

    Abstract : The wPCC project (wind powered car carrier) is carried out by Wallenius Marine, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and SSPA Sweden. By developing a car carrier mainly propelled by the wind, the emissions are estimated to be reduced by up to 90 %. This thesis deals with the structural aspects of the design. READ MORE

  5. 4. Predicting the Effects of Interaction between Yachts Sailing Upwind

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Olof Detlefsen; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The ever-growing yachting industry has come to play an important role in the maritime sector, resulting in an increasing demand for highly technologically advanced cruising and racing sailing yachts. In the aim of producing faster yachts and faster sails designers and sailors has come a long way understanding the science of sailing. READ MORE

  6. 5. Femminutersskottet : en förutsättning för etablering

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Myran Olsson; [2012]
    Keywords : företagsetablering; småföretag; affärsplattform; båtbransch; nätverk;

    Abstract : Segling är en stor sport i Sverige. Var sjätte svensk äger en båt vilket innebär att det finns över en miljon fritidsbåtar landet. 15000 personer arbetar inom båtbranschen. I Uppsala finns det tre stora båtklubbar samt flera mindre. READ MORE