POLIMI SAILING TEAM - YACHT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF R3 CLASS SAILING BOATS

(Project laboratory, Intensive Schools, Workshop)

  • Language: ITALIAN
  • Campus: SPAZIO ESTERNO AL POLIMI, MILANO BOVISA
  • Enrollment: 07-11-2018to hour 12:00 on
    19-11-2018
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Teacher in charge
RATTI ANDREA
Credits
6
Hours to attend
60
Max. number of students
25

Description of the initiative

The initiative is based on a series of laboratory-based training activities (theoretical and practical) aimed at supporting the participation of the Politecnico to the 1001Vela Cup event, an inter-university initiative based on the development by students of design activities and construction of sailing boats that comply with a class regulation (R3) and who take part at the end of the year in a technical-sporting event consisting of a sailing regatta.The aim of the initiative is to put in place the coordination of a series of project activities that concern the main components of the boat according to the possibility of optimizing its performance.Since these activities require to act simultaneously on several disciplinary fields (design and ergonomics, structural sizing, construction techniques, sail plan development and appendages ...) the operating model provides for the involvement of several tutors belonging to different departments (Design, DMEC, DAER , DCMC, DEIB, DIG) which are responsible of following the development of the various project activities, taking care of the evaluation and interaction with the other disciplinary contributions developed in parallel.All the design activities flow into the construction of the sailing boat and its components, and into the testing and optimization of its performances in use.

Duration

dal November 2018 a June 2019

Calendar

1 appuntamento mensile di coordinamento tra i differenti gruppi di progettazione coinvolti (studenti e tutor) e attività di revisione coordinata in autonomia dai singoli tutor

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