Essential Software for Concrete Canoe Design Competitions
Civil Engineering Student Canoe Design Competition The Annual Concrete Canoe Design Competition for all US Civil Engineering Students is sponsored by the American Society for Civil Engineers. Information on the competition can be found on the ASCE Website . Concrete Canoe Design Tests Civil Engineering Skill Sets Students are required to create a canoe that…
Starlink “New Standard” Installation on a Trawler
by David Vacanti, Vacanti Consulting Services LLC Starting in the summer of 2022, and growing rapidly in the summer of 2023, we observed a large number of boats cruising the San Juan Islands of the Washington State and Gulf Islands, Broughtons and the Inside Passage to Alaska carrying various installations of Starlink Mobile and a…
Benefits of Using Combined Marine Radar and Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Benefits and Shortfalls of AIS for Recreational Boaters Boaters tend to regard AIS as a source of absolutely correct and valid information that they can rely on to provide them with data regarding approaching and overtaking vessels. But the fact is that AIS data can be erroneous and it can lack critical details about vessels…
Rudder Design for C&C 35 – Success!! Updated with Race Results
“It is very clear that at angles above 9 degrees that the foil shape suffers a huge 60% reduction in lift that never recovered, even at angles as high as 20 degrees.”… “Now it can be seen that at rudder angles above 10 degrees the rudder will continue to develop lift and will not have…
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