Essays about: "Yacht Design"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Yacht Design.

  1. 1. A Feasibility Analysis of Natural Composite Alternatives in High Performance Sailing Vessels

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

    Author : Sabrina Smith; [2023]
    Keywords : F50 catamaran; sustainable materials; marine applications; flax laminates; mechanical testing; environmental analysis; weight distribution; yacht performance;

    Abstract : The construction of high-performance vessels like the F50 catamaran has traditionally prioritized advanced composite materials and performance-driven design. However, there is a growing need to incorporate sustainable materials and practices, with their performance in marine applications remaining relatively unknown. READ MORE

  2. 2. Investigation of open-Source CFD software on shipyards - Analysis of combustion outlets on large yachts using openFoam®

    University essay from

    Author : Carl Jascha Mordhorst; [2019-07-03T12:39:50Z 2019-07-03T12:39:50Z 2011]
    Keywords : Transport; Farkostteknik; Transport; Vehicle Engineering;

    Abstract : Abstract Modern engineering requires detailed knowledge of forces, flow directions and velocities, when designing the vehicles of the future. In the ship building industry this is traditionally done in towing tank and wind tunnel experiments or by the long experience of skilled engineers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Design of Bidirectional DC/DC Battery Management System for Electrical Yacht

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Elektroniska Kretsar och System

    Author : Daniel Celius Zacharek; Filip Sundqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : Power electronics; bidirectional DC DC; converter; battery management system; renewable energy;

    Abstract : Electrical vehicles are getting more popular as the technology around batteries and electrical motors are catching up to the more common combustion engines. Electrical boats are no exception but there are still a lot of boats using old combustion engines that have a big impact on the environment. READ MORE

  4. 4. Design and models optimisation of asailing yacht dynamic simulator

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Paul Kerdraon; [2017]
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    Abstract : This master thesis is concerned with the design and optimisation of a dynamic velocity prediction programmefor high performance sailing yachts. The simulator uses response surfaces methods, maximising the computationaleciency. READ MORE

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

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Olof Detlefsen; [2012]
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    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