I have just set up Boatcad full version on its own website for free use, no adverts. It is simple to use, boat builder friendly and comprehensive....
Hi everybody, My name is Lucas, I am a trained ship mechanic from Germany. I was working on harbour and offshore tugs and research vessels. At...
Can anybody recommend the SIMPLEST chine sailboat software that gives developable plates. I have tried most of the programs in the non-pro area,...
Typhoon is an open source free and easy to use software in which you can calculate any hydrofoil design you want. You get: static force and...
Hello, I am a student and I am working with OpenFoam software to simulate a kayak in the water. First I have to determine "placement (trim and...
Hello, I have hydrostatic table. I have to plot that table, I can use any software. Can you please tell me, which software should be easy for this...
Hi today was released a new version of FreeShip v 5.0.30.422 for Windows and Linux with many bugs fix and more stable, downloadable for free. In...
I am trying to get 2d plans into a 3d model we can spin in space and 'build' the boat virtually. Or assemble. Any good freeware or fairly...
Assuming medium weight to mean CAD tools like Rhino for hull design and perhaps Maxsurf for hydrostatic analysis, what is available for designing...
Hi! I am new on this your site. To produce boat lines drawing I downloaded PolyCad software. I wonder if it is possible to print the lines on a...
Dear All, Good day! Back again.:):) Attached is a video demonstrating the process of automatically creating a Boat Hull model in NAPA. It is...
Hello every one, Good day! This article is about NAPA, and the generation of NAPA patch model. NAPA is popular in ship design industry, however,...
Please find attached a new upgraded/updated version 2,4 of the Gene-Hull VE Canoe spreadsheet application dedicated to the generation of hull for...
Hello, I have drawn lines plan from offset. It is created in Autocad. Now I wanna import this lines plan in Maxsurf to do resistance and other...
OpenCalc, a (free) framework for creating and integrating software from all independent software developers is nearing a formal release. It has...
I have a file that has 'stations' in it, how can I make them so I can develop them in to panels to export? I can't select them. I can't seem to do...
Hi to all I want to highlight the upcoming new version of FreeShip! please test it and report bugs before the release.....
I have a problem in validating the results of a ship motion from aqwa and maxsurf. When i calculated rao, the result look like same. But when i...
I am wanting to export a hull model from Maxsurf to AVEVA Surface and Compartment but I can't seem to find a file format which is supported by...
can anybody please help me with configuration and the best choice for workstation for design softwares like rhino, catia, solidworks etc. ?