Bristol Harbor Group Engineering & Design
Vessel Design Services
Naval architecture for barges, tugboats, passenger vessels, ships and yachts, covering hull, structural, stability and performance design.
Description
Naval architecture is the core of Bristol Harbor Group's business. It covers floating structures such as barges, tugboats, passenger vessels, ships, oil platforms and yachts, from hydrostatic and hydrodynamic hull design to arrangements and structure, strength and stability, and resistance and performance prediction.
Key features
- Hull and appendage design
- Structural design and analysis, including finite element analysis
- Hydrostatic and stability analysis
- Performance prediction and resistance calculations
- Model testing, seakeeping analysis and CFD
- Weight estimating and deadweight surveys
- Inclining experiments and tonnage calculations
- Software: AutoCAD, Rhino, Autodesk Nastran, FEMAP, GHS and IronCAD
Applications
New designs and modifications of tugs, towboats, barges, ATB units, dredges, ferries and passenger vessels.
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