Aero-elasticity

TENSYL is offering a set of services targeted to naval architects, mast designers and sail designers :

  • Aerodynamic studies of sails: 2D sail plan and shapes.
  • Aero-elastic studies of sails and rig.


Goal for those studies is to answer questions such as :

  • Comparing different sails settings.
  • Sail area distribution between headsails and main.
  • Aerodynamic effect of mast profile.
  • Load distribution along the mast.
  • Halyards, sheets tensions...
  • Stress field on the sails.

TENSYL - 1, place Moitessier - BP 3123 - 17000 LA ROCHELLE - FRANCE
Tel: +33 (0)5 46 28 22 83 - Fax: +33 (0)5 46 28 19 94 - Email: info@tensyl.com
Créé par Cerealog