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by | Oct 13, 2019

Article: UV Tail Shape and Vehicle-Propulsor Performance

Successful underwater vehicle (UV) performance is all about a properly functioning system. The components of a UV’s Vehicle-Propulsor-Drive system are not individual performers. They must be in harmony. Often overlooked during system design is the relationship...

Innovative Solutions Enhanced By a Suite of Propeller Tools

An interview with Ignacio Molina of Padgett Swann Machinery It is the job of engineers to seek creative solutions to complex problems. These solutions are not always obvious, but the experienced engineer knows that using the highest quality tools makes finding...

Propeller Inspection with PropCad 2018

Improve your inspection workflow with the latest tools Propellers, even new propellers, are never perfect. It is common practice to inspect marine propellers during manufacture or repair to allow technicians to certify the propeller is within tolerance of the...

NavCad Demonstrates Success at ASNE MACC

HydroComp staff recently participated in the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) Multi-Agency Craft Conference 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland as one of ten competing teams in the Planing Hull Simulation Grand Challenge. As described by ASNE, the challenge was...

Smart, Sustainable Shipping

Let’s put smart sustainability into ship design Naval architects deserve innovative design tools to help them prioritize sustainable initiatives, reduce emissions, boost fuel efficiencies and protect sensitive marine life. HydroComp has been committed to providing...