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The current submarine design started in the fall of 2012, with a team made of a few veterans and many fresh faces. The design has progressed, taking advantage of cutting edge engineering design tools such as Solidworks and Star CCM+.
Schematic of submarine safety systems
Below are the current projects the team is undertaking:
Current Projects:
New Hull
New hull form designed for the team as part of a 4th year Capstone project
Design had undergone CFD analysis, stress analysis, and model testing in the UBC wind tunnel
Plug cut via a CNC foam cutter
Female mold completed
Two halves of submarine removed from mold
Hull halves joined
Hull faired and awaiting paint
Gear Box
Complete redesign and overhaul of the contra-rotating gear box system
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