In view of the 2016 Vendée – Globe race, Jeremie Beyou wanted to add foils in place of his straight daggerboards to increase the performance of the boat.
Removal of the existing foil cases and installation of the new cases and adjacent structure
Reinforcement of the hull and mast structure in line with the new appendages loads
Scantlings of the hull and mast reinforcements to satisfy the new loads thanks to a full composite shell FEA model
3D integration of the new foils and design of the necessary structure.
Integration and calculations of the systems for raising and lowering the foil
Full set of drawings for the new parts and assembly
Stress analysis
3D design
FEA calculations (Nastran)
2D 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.