Published
Aug 6, 2025 10:36 PM by
Chad Fuhrmann
The roots of naval architecture are steeped in tradition with knowledge passed down through generations. Scientific ship design in the 18th century introduced mathematical models used to inform hull design while the Industrial Revolution brought iron and steam, revolutionizing design, materials science and propulsion.
The 21st century ushered in the digital transformation alongside essential new tools in the naval architect's arsenal. Advanced CAD technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-driven modeling are now used to optimize designs. From concept through...
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