If you go to here https://www.boatdesign.net/forums/cad-blocks/ then down to "power boat shop" there should be a generic 3d model of a jet ski ....
Fallguy yes he could but are we talking about reducing the weight of the boat over all or moving weights around to change trim, to maintain it or...
Fallguy you need the water plane area for the PPI or the Mt1, the LWL and Bwl are of the existing boat
The brain forget PPI its the wrong metric you need Mt1 (moment to trim). This is a trimming problem not a sinkage measurement. A rough guide/...
Ghost Boy Import this dxf file into maxsurf as a DXF markers. It is from your original msd file. I only used section lines plus keel and sheer for...
Ghost Boy When you import dxf files into maxsurf you have a choice either dxf curves which you can use the “surfaces” , skin curves command on or...
SteveY watch this [MEDIA]
The top picture is of a different vessel , here is a picture from New York Times site of the vessel in question. What Was It Like Aboard the...
Volume3k look at opening the control points window and look for any point positions that don’t make sense for that surface.
Volume3K have a look at “controls” ,transpose
Yes I did make some changes to test so disregard the deck and plates but I did use the original sheer line so your deck should drop right on to...
Volume3k try “extrude surface”, select edge of the surface then at the prompt in the transverse box put in a negative number to go towards the centre.
Renaud Chile when the un-roll command asks the line question it only wants to know if you have any lines drawn on the surface (like station lines...
Renaud Chile here is the file un-modified with the bottom and top sides un-rolled in rhino 4 and 5. See if you can un-roll them in rhino 3, I also...
Renaud Chile congratulations on your progress. What version of rhino are you now using ? I made a few small changes to your file and got it to...
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Renaud Chile I fired up an old computer and found rhino 2 so the results should be ok for R3 . used the two rail method for first chine, I added...
Renaud Chile Here is a method you may like to try. The trick here is to put the curve in the side of the sheet not in the end. If you look at the...
Justinet using the yacht example, I first un-trimmed the keel, selected the control points at the top of the keel and moved them down to below the...
Justinet two possible work arounds. One, take model out of maxsurf into rhino or other. Create fillet,then export the fillet surface (no trimming...
