I am designing a small hydrofoil and would like to know from the communities perspective the potential benefits and downfalls of my design and...
I am trying to run an analysis on maxsurf motions for my model but the software says that my waterline length is 0.0m when I am clicked on the...
I am currently looking into designing hydrofoil boats in the rhino software. Mainly a fully submerged and a surface piercing (V shaped) one. I've...
Hello everybody, I have been designing a hydrofoil lately and have tried to optimize it for the lift over drag ratio. Up to this point, I have...
I am at the conceptualising stage of a boat design. It will be approximately 40 ft and include retractable, or folding, hydrofoils. It will be a...
Kormeran <Home - KORMARAN http://kormaran.online/> Opinions? Will BoatTEST.com be evaluating it anytime soon (and will it be critical, or just...
Hello i'm an undergraduate student in Department of Naval Architecture and Shipbuilding Engineering, Faculty of Marine Technology, Sepuluh...
This is the actual pattern I made for the sailmaker and which I couldn't resist putting on the boat just to see how it looks. It's 1900...
Sailed in very light air-never picked up more than the 2mph it was when we got to the site. Moved and tacked very well for such light air. Check...
This is a Curved Twisted Surface Piercing T-Foil- or Ctwist batfoil for short. It is an experimental foil to be tested on the D4Z RC cat and on...
These are more pictures of the boat with no writing superimposed on the picture. These were taken on her first day of full flying foiling-only her...
You know, its often said, that a boat floating right on its waterline is well designed. Well, the little red line you see on the main foil was put...
Here are shots of the boat foiling and a couple showing Dan Burke and me with the boat after sailing.
This shows the tip of the UptiP ama foil with the i-flap breaching the surface.
The explanation for what you see here is in the thread in post 1414-a dynamic pitch-up caused by an abrupt rudder movement. I think it's a cool...
HAWC 25M - Search and Rescue Vessel - Macau Airport. 32kt top speed with twin 1500 hp MTU engines, displacing 80t at full load. Launch date End...