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View Poll Results: Which program(s) do you use as your primary hull design software?
Autoship (Autoship Systems Corporation) 13 6.19%
Catia 10 4.76%
DefCar (DefCar Engineering) 0 0%
Delftship 28 13.33%
Fastship (Proteus Engineering) 2 0.95%
HullCAO (HullCAO) 1 0.48%
Hull Form (Blue Peter Marine Systems) 2 0.95%
Maxsurf (Formation Design Systems) 59 28.10%
MultiSurf (Aerohydro) 10 4.76%
Naval Designer 2 0.95%
Prolines (Vacanti Yacht Design) 4 1.90%
ProSurf (New Wave Systems) 3 1.43%
Rhino (Robert McNeel & Assoc.) 53 25.24%
SeaSolution 0 0%
TouchCAD 5 2.38%
Other (please post below) 18 8.57%
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The big disadvantage of NX is that it costs a $bazillion and has a steep learning curve. If I was going down that route, I'd go Catia.
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Old 10-11-2009, 06:58 AM
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The big disadvantage of NX is that it costs a $bazillion and has a steep learning curve. If I was going down that route, I'd go Catia.
Well Catia is really not for free either and the learning curve is very steep too!
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Well Catia is really not for free either and the learning curve is very steep too!
Exactly why I'd choose Catia over NX
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