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BUILDING HYBRID ELECTRIC CATAMARANS (HH Factory Tour)

June 18, 2023 · 21 min · 261K views · Xiamen

What this video covers

HH Catamarans constructs its vessels using an epoxy-infused fiber matrix, prioritizing structural stiffness and weight reduction over traditional polyester or vinyl ester resins.1:00 The build process utilizes secondary lamination for bulkheads and structural cabin soles, which eliminates the need for heavy, imprecise glue joints and pre-made angles.2:04 Engineers design the hull and deck gear to withstand the full righting moment, ensuring the structure remains rigid under load rather than conforming to wave action.3:32 The factory employs a rigorous design-to-drawing workflow, requiring approximately 200 technical drawings per vessel to maintain quality control and facilitate customization.7:26 Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems follow aviation-grade standards, featuring labeled wiring, accessible equipment placement, and centralized digital control interfaces for lighting and systems management.12:27 Before final delivery, each boat undergoes a soft launch in a test pool for leak detection and system verification, followed by final sea trials in the marina.17:24

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