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1. Initial discussion with the client
2. Initial research containing marketing & competition, production technologies, yard tradition, weaknesses and strengths , other areas
3. Design brief
4. Technical package with preliminary naval architecture
5. Preliminary styling
6. Preliminary technical specification
7. Preliminary engineering and detailing work, new solutions, integration of existing hardware, solutions and technology
8. Preliminary bill of materials, costing check
9. Scale 1 mock-up of the hull, deck and interior
10. Finalize naval architecture:
a. Hydrostatic checks
b. Hydrodynamic solutions
i. Tank testing
ii. Open water tests
11. Finalize styling
a. Hand sketches
b. 3D mode
c. Scaled milled models
d. Optimisation and correction of geometries
e. Reshape 3 D model
f. Produce renderings for marketing
12. Finalize engineering
a. Produce drawings of structure, scantlings, systems, engine and drives, rigs, wood , deck gear, details etc.
b. Cross-check with styling designers during process
c. Produce CE drawings and manuals
d. Instructions for productions
13. Produce CAM files from 3D model
14. Mill plugs of deck, hull and components
15. Hand-finish the plugs
16. Making of molds and jigs
17. Make prototype parts or build prototype
18. Field testing
19. Follow initial production run and amend documentation |
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design, engineering and tooling of boats and yachts |
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