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Trends in Modern Yacht Design- Interview with a Naval Architect- Sailing Vessel Delos

24 ottobre 2017 · 36 min · 294K visualizzazioni · La Rochelle

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Naval architect Olivier Racampoux discusses modern yacht design trends and the engineering differences between older cruising vessels like the SV Delos and newer models such as the Amel 55 and the upcoming Amel 50.1:57 Modern design prioritizes crew comfort and interior volume, utilizing 3D modeling software like Catia to integrate structural, hydraulic, and aesthetic components.5:13 Performance improvements in newer designs stem from hull and keel refinements, including moving water tanks from the keel to the hull to reduce drag and lowering the center of gravity for better stability.11:55 While older designs often feature ketch rigs for easier sail handling, modern electric winches and in-mast furling allow for efficient sloop configurations on smaller yachts.15:39 Racampoux notes that catamarans are more weight-sensitive than monohulls, as added weight increases drag on multihulls but can improve stability on monohulls.25:15 The Amel 50, a new sloop design, aims to balance performance with simplicity by reducing mast weight and windage compared to larger models.34:43

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