France Hélices System / Package Enhanced
Rudders and Rudder Stock Arms
Custom and standard boat rudders in Nibral, stainless steel or other materials, CFD-designed to suit the hull and propeller flow, plus rudder repairs and custom rudder stock arms.
Description
France Hélices manufactures rudders for a wide range of applications, adapted to the hull. CFD (computational fluid dynamics) is used to determine the flow onto the rudder from the running propeller. Rudders are part of the complete propulsion packages (shaft line, propeller, bracket, rudder) the company designs and builds in France.
Range
- Custom rudders built to the customer's drawing or model: NACA-profile rudder blades, welded rudders
- Standard rudder models available at short notice
- Custom rudder stock arms
Materials
- Nibral, stainless steel, or others on request
Repairs
- All rudder types: blade and stock straightening, rudder arm replacement
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