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Can PropElements Be Used for Ducted Propellers?

Can PropElements Be Used for Ducted Propellers?

Nozzle Influence PropElements does indeed allow for the design and analysis of ducted propellers. However, we want to make clear that PropElements is a propeller blade design and analysis tool. It is not a nozzle design tool. That said, PropElements can account for... Read more
HydroComp PropExpert 2025

HydroComp PropExpert 2025

New features for the industry’s most popular propeller sizing program Development in 2025 for HydroComp PropExpert offers new technical features and workflow improvements. Miscellaneous Updated Vessel page plot for better speed range. Updated prop loading “Delivery... Read more
HydroComp NavCad 2025

HydroComp NavCad 2025

What’s New in HydroComp NavCad 2025 Development in 2025 for HydroComp NavCad offers new technical features and workflow improvements. Release Build 2025.0 Miscellaneous Added wedge rudder as appendage A new “Notes” block allows for user-entered reference... Read more
QuickTake Blog – Helpful Tips & Tricks

QuickTake Blog – Helpful Tips & Tricks

Valuable information about our software solutions, in bite-sized pieces.  Once we develop the principal characteristics for a system’s appropriate propeller – the blade count, diameter, pitch, blade area, shaft RPM (which can be determined using NavCad) – then we can... Read more
2024 Recap

2024 Recap

Another year (our 40th!🍾) has passed and we continued to be very busy and productive! Software development introduced new features for each of our four product suites: NavCad, PropElements, PropCad, and PropExpert. 2024 was an eventful year full of exciting new trade... Read more