Although I'd normally agree with this statement in practice we find depends on the offices and people you are dealing with. This is an...
I don't think these DNV rules are still in force as I can't find them on the DNV web site. However something like these rules would be useful...
Yes this is one way to approach this but I've only really found to work with an exact copy of the previous boats running at the same speed and...
It's a little more than 1 or 2 boats we have with this level of service hours but I take your point. However assuming that class calculation...
Ad Hoc - I agree that some of the changes to class rules are due to experience in service (shingling of bottom laminates in LRS SSC rules for...
In peoples experience which class society rules (or alternative) produce the lightest standard GRP structures (hand laid polyester/glass) for...
I think you would have to import the xml in to a project database in 2008, then upgrade the whole project to 2011. Once you are there you could...
Yes we have ShipConstructor 2011 running on a SQL 2008 R2
Is anyone out there using Shipconstructor with an Acad LT Exender package such as 'Toolbox LT' ?
There is some potential benefit to using a DC generator, combined with a battery and inverter system, that being to reduce impact of start-up...
My CFD is a little rusty but I’m trying to find out the limitations of Navier Stokes equations. It is my understanding that it is best suited...
We are boat design company and our office is currently looking at expanding are kitting capability. We currently use the following software...
I went to the Institute as well as three of the other 9 people working in our office. we have also had one guy from the university in southampton...
They also use this to match the speed of a set of waves in bad weather and could be said to be like changing down a gear in a car to get more...
Noting again Stavitsky's fine work, however unless your working with anything but a prismatic hull form you will be lucky to get within 10% of the...
There are very real increases in manoeuvrability over prop. leaving aside the new 3d joysticks, having twin waterjets means you can vector your...
It's not all about the ability to run shallow water and speed. Waterjet boats have better manoeuvrability, more damage tolerance and greater...
In simple terms the size of the jet is based on engine HP, however just like a propeller, the impeller needs to me matched to the rpm of the...
Yes my mistake, I should have said that the category is dictated by the wind speed and wave height, however this is dictated by the expected area...
Is this for work or pleasure? if it is for work then it would have to come under one the MCA's codes, which bits depends on what you are doing and...
