ANALYSIS, PREDICTION & OPTIMIZATION OF THE HYDRODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF WIND-ASSISTED OR FULLY WIND-PROPELLED SHIPS

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ANALYSIS, PREDICTION & OPTIMIZATION OF THE HYDRODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF WIND-ASSISTED OR FULLY WIND-PROPELLED SHIPS Fabian Thies1*, Moritz Schaefer1, Francesco Coslovich2, H. Renzsch11 Friendship Systems AG, Potsdam, Germany2 Flowtech International AB, Gothenburg, Sweden   ABSTRACT In new design and retrofit projects where wind propulsion is applied, it is crucial to quickly and accurately predict the hydrodynamic properties of […]