Windy SLR 60 yacht design optimisation
Cape Horn Engineering proudly carried out a hydrodynamic analysis of the Windy SR77, designed by Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design.
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Case studies – Yacht & Ship Optimisation
CFD Hydrodynamic Analysis – Windy SR 77
Cape Horn Engineering proudly carried out a hydrodynamic analysis of the Windy SR77, designed by Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design.
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CFD Analysis for WASP Device – Oceanbird
CFD Analysis for WASP Device – Oceanbird CFD Analysis of WASP Devices Cape Horn engineering proudly collaborated with AlfaWall Oceanbird AB for CFD Analysis and aerodynamic investigations for their WASP devices. The studied involved various wing concept designs. The main objective of this study was to determine the overall performance of each prospective geometric WASP
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CFD Performance analysis – new propeller design
CFD Performance analysis – new propeller design Cape Horn Engineering are proud to have collaborated with CJR Propulsion to support the launch of their new Sailfish Propeller. Our CFD performance analysis and verification of efficiency gains will make vessels go faster, go further and reduce fuel burn. Inspired by the shape of the dorsal fin of the fastest
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Conrad C-140 Superyacht
Conrad C-140 Superyacht Cape Horn Engineering are very proud to have been involved in this exciting project. A new benchmark of performance flybridge sailing yachts with an innovative contemporary semi-custom line has been created by internationally renowned, German yacht designer Frank Neubelt and German Yacht Couture Project Agency. These vessels are purposefully designed for a new generation
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Werner Yacht Design, CFD Analysis – Poseidon
Werner Yacht Design, CFD Analysis – Poseidon Dutch luxury yacht studio, Werner Yacht Design have commissioned Cape Horn Engineering to assess the performance of one of their designs, a 25m motor yacht. A combination of different vessel speeds, loading conditions and interceptor deployment were analysed and compared. The CFD simulations were processed on a High-Performance
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CFD Analysis of a foiling hydrogen-powered vessel
CFD Analysis of a foiling hydrogen-powered vessel Foil Assisted Vessels With our long-standing involvement in cutting-edge design for America’s Cup and Vendée Globe foil-assisted racing yachts, spanning decades, we are renowned for our expertise in aerodynamic and hydrodynamic performance. Our flow analyses are continuously proven in a wide variety of other marine applications, including design
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12m Patrol Vessel CFD Analysis
12m Patrol Vessel CFD Analysis Thanks to our longstanding collaboration with the Australian naval architectural office, Norman R. Wright & Sons, and following the successful CFD analysis and studies for the Fleming 58 and 85, Cape Horn Engineering was thrilled to be commissioned for an extensive test of the design for the new 12m XLW
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Extensive CFD programme – Humphreys 50m Explorer
Extensive CFD programme – Humphreys 50m Explorer Humphreys Yacht Design are a leading international design studio, specialising in creating dynamic and cutting edge yacht designs for both sail and power. They are committed to delivering optimum performance, efficiency, safety and manageability for their clients. Since 2019, Cape Horn Engineering have been collaborating with Humphreys Yacht
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Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion (WASP) Simulation
Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion (WASP) Simulation CFD simulation Cape Horn Engineering has developed a simulation workflow to directly compare the efficiency of wind assisted propulsion (WASP) devices. The simulations take into account the most important effects of adding the wings, Flettner rotors or any other type of wind powered device to the vessel. Both the
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