2.706: Sailing Vessel Design
Intro to sailing yacht design: hull and appendage design,
hydrostatics and hydrodynamics of complete vessel,
aerodynamics of sails, rig design, structural calculation.
Course includes an individual complete design project.

Prerequesites
2.701: Introduction to Naval Architecture

 

 

Previous Courses Instructed
 
• Fluid Mechanics (Mechanical Engineering)
 
• Hydrodynamics of Sailing Vessels
 
• Hydrofoils and Propellers
 
• Introduction to Ocean Science and Technology
 
• Introduction to Random Processes in Ocean Engineering
 
• Linear Systems in Ocean Engineering
 
• Marine Hydrodynamics
 
• Ocean Engineering Laboratory
 
• Principles of Naval Architecture
 
• Ship Design
 
• Signals and Systems (electrical)
 
• Transport, Fate and Effects of Ocean Pollutants
 
• Modern Optics Laboratory
 
• Numerical Marine Hydrodynamics

 

 

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