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HydroComp PropExpert 2024
State-of-the-art propulsion tools for propellers, engines, and gears HydroComp’s most popular sizing program, PropExpert, has been updated for 2024 with new features to promote ease of use and workflow efficiency. PropExpert 2024 includes new visualization features...
HydroComp NavCad 2024
What's New in HydroComp NavCad 2024 Development in 2024 for HydroComp NavCad offers new technical features and workflow improvements. Release Build 2024.2 Miscellaneous Added “km/h” speed Display of Propulsor Thrust and Lift (for Improved CFD) While shaft line...
Part 2: A Dynamic Duo for Decades – HydroComp & Orca3D
A two-part conversation with Bruce Hays and Larry Liebman (Orca 3D) and Don MacPherson (HydroComp) In our previous story, we discussed at length the initial collaboration and humble beginnings between the HydroComp, Inc. and Orca3D LLC organizations. In Part 2, we...
Part 1: A Dynamic Duo for Decades – HydroComp & Orca3D
A two-part conversation with Bruce Hays and Larry Leibman (Orca3D) and Don MacPherson and Jill Aaron (HydroComp) Some things in life just go together: milk and cookies, Mickey and Minnie, an ocean view and a good book. Let’s not forget the powerful combination of...
QuickTake Blog – Helpful Tips & Tricks
Valuable information about our software solutions, in bite-sized pieces. PropExpert is more than just a pitch calculator! When PropExpert sizes propellers, it is balancing thrust, power, cavitation, and tip speeds to ensure an efficient and well-matched propeller....
40 Years of HydroComp
It's time for a celebration! Pop the champagne, devour the chocolate. HydroComp is now 40 years young. In celebrating this significant milestone, we express our deepest gratitude to our employees, loyal customers, partners, and every member of our HydroComp...
The Decarbonization Challenge
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HydroComp PropCad 2024
What's New in HydroComp PropCad 2024 New updates to Class Thickness Rules including new RMRS ruleset. HydroComp PropCad 2023 is the most advanced propeller design framework to date. With the 2023 release, PropCad users now have more control and feedback for their...
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...
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