We use Mstr=m*L*B*H of structure for weight estimates. For composite small craft to ISO12215-5, it is about m=25...40kg/m3 for glass-based...
Thanks I will get this one... ISO 12215-5:2019 https://www.iso.org/standard/69552.html There is no such update... Any other source? Also unable...
Yes, thanks, tha is variation of 2008 standard. 2019 is completely new.
Thanks. Actually, this was the question from my engineer, who could not find direct info in the standard. The boat being designed has transverse...
Yes this was the old standard, 2008 and its variations.
Seems in the new standard they just define the load by the 'center point'...
Question on ISO12215-5:2019 - looking for procedure to define pressures for a panel which is partly a bottom, ans partly side. In older versions...
Yes, agree. But this software is special ;)
'Boat designer' is probably right term for someone doing designs of recreational boats. In some countries, such boats are not even certified....
Quite agree with TANSL. The drawback of pure Maxsurf course will be that we get (already got!) many 'maxsurf naval architects' in the industry....
This is absolutely right. However, if you look at this forum, will find a lot of dummy topics 'how to... in Maxsurf?' Why no such questions for...
Why so much grace to Maxsurf? ;) I am not sure if any serious design office is using it. It is mainly a soft for students who want to press the...
I did presentations at 2010, 2012, 2014 events and my co-author presented our joint paper in 2016. Worth going. Unfortunately not for me this time ;)
Westlawn is NOT a NA course; it is more practice oriented course without deep engineering principles. It is a yacht design course covering certain...
In many cases, the builder can't accept full fee for a design. Thus, the designer's fees are split into lump fee (to cover designer's expenses...