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In order to make the IMOCA fleet reliable in view of the 2016 Vendée Globe race, We designed a new efficient and reliable standard mast and rig to be installed on all new boats.
Carbon wing mast 27m tall with deck spreaders.
Elaboration of the design specification with the technical comity of the IMOCA class
Dedicated finite element analysis stick model with our internal tool “OPHELIA” for the rig base laminate and evaluation of the local reinforcements in stress, deformation and buckling with composite shell finite elements models
Design and integration of systems for the rig in 3D.
Full drawing set (lamination scheme of the mast and systems pieces)
Definition of validation tests
Writing of a mast user guide
FEA Nastran
Internal software : OPHELIA
3D Solidworks
Construction drawings
Our mission : Creating composite parts, which will make a difference tomorrow, both in the marine environment and in industry. Making calculations to ensure our clients the design and fabrication of reliable and innovative composite structures, which perfectly adhere to their needs or ideas, whether they comprise offshore race boats, cruisers or industrial projects.
