Float, the next generation hydrofoil
J.P. Tas (TU Delft - Industrial Design Engineering)
Erik Tempelman – Mentor (TU Delft - Materials and Manufacturing)
Ehsan Baha – Graduation committee member (TU Delft - DesIgning Value in Ecosystems)
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Abstract
This project focusses on the creation of a hydrofoil specifically for the windsurfing market. The assigment was created for PWsurfsport. PWsurfsport is a windsurfing company based in Leiden. The company has two subsidiary companies called Tribal and KA. Sails. Tribal produces windsurfing fins and KA produces windsurf sails. Tribal wanted to add a new product to its product portfolio. In this case, the key objective for this project was to create a windsurfing hydrofoil, fitting the current product portfolio of the company and the future windsurfing market.