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HydroComp PropElements 2024
What's New in HydroComp PropElements 2024 New features for wake-adapted propeller design and analysis Development in 2024 for HydroComp NavCad offers new technical features and workflow improvements. Release Build 2024.0 Miscellaneous New scripting commands, and...
Pairing of Multi-Order Tools for Practical and Effective System Simulation
Naval architects require capabilities for effective and credible hydrodynamic and propulsion system simulation. As we look to high- order tools such as CFD for solutions, we frequently encounter settings where CFD a) is too costly in time, resources, or expense for...
Be Environmentally-Friendly with HydroComp NavCad: How THEMS Uses the Software to Promote Electromobility
Leer en español aquí. A conversation with Joel Pérez Osses and Claudio Troncoso Environmental sustainability is not a new concept - as the threats of global warming and climate change become more apparent with each passing year, humans are attempting to catch up...
Our Neighbors to the North: Service Marine Canada Increases Client Range with HydroComp Software
A conversation with Dominique Plouffe of Service Marine CanadaService Marine Canada, located in Quebec, Canada, is one of the largest propeller shops in The Great White North. Founded more than 50 years ago, it boasts four subdivisions and 28 employees. They are...
2023 Recap
Another year has quickly passed and we continued to be very active and wildly productive at HydroComp! Software development saw new features for each of our four product suites: NavCad, PropElements, PropCad, and PropExpert. 2023 was a dynamic year full of exciting...
HydroComp NavCad and PropElements: Guardrails for CFD
*This article was originally published in the October 2023 issue of The Royal Institution of Naval Architects' The Naval Architect, written by HydroComp Technical Director Donald MacPherson. The increased use of CFD for hydrodynamic analysis over the last decade...
Two Market Leaders Coming Together: How UIT Solutions is Connecting HydroComp with Asia
A conversation with Scott Jeon of UIT Solutions In a global business environment, it’s crucial to have a worldwide scope because technology and international trade shows connect people who wouldn’t ordinarily get together. Since 1984, HydroComp has always...
Full Speed Ahead: HydroComp’s Proud Partnership with Teams Competing in the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge
A summary of the three teams we assisted At HydroComp, we are focused on the now - what needs to be done today in order to achieve success. However, we are also constantly looking towards the future - not only in terms of technology and practices, but also being...
HydroComp PropElements 2023 Released
New features for wake-adapted propeller design and analysis PropElements was developed not only for propeller specialists and manufacturers, but for naval architects and vehicle designers as well. It provides a key optimizing design stage between specification of...
Article: The “KISS Principle” and Managing, Measuring Ship Emissions
*This article was originally published in the August 2023 issue of Maritime Reporter, written by Greg Trauthwein. Don MacPherson, HydroComp’s long-tenured Technical Director, discusses the impacts of tightening emissions...
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