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Field Research and Numerical CFD Analysis of Humpback Whale-Inspired Shortboard Fins

David Shormann,
Marc in het Panhuis and
Luca Oggiano

Proceedings2020, 49(1), 158;https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2020049158

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15 June 2020

Compared to other Olympic sports, little research exists on competitive shortboard surfing—especially research comparing field and numerical data. In this paper, GPS sensors with 9-axis motion sensors were used to collect data on nearly 2000 su...

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Numerical CFD Investigation of Shortboard Surfing: Fin Design vs. Cutback Turn Performance

David Shormann,
Luca Oggiano and
Marc in het Panhuis

Proceedings2020, 49(1), 132;https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2020049132

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15 June 2020

The surfing performance of two shortboard fin types with surface features were compared to a standard (control) fin with a smooth surface using dynamic computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations. The fins with surface features included designs wi...

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