Skills
Weight and buoyancy calculation.
Floatation and Stability.
Strength calculation – finite element – steel and grp.
3D solid modelling for design, strength, stability and production of plugs and forms.
Space allocation for compact complex technical designs
Education
1982 – 1987 Technical University Helsingnore, DK
Naval Architect, Specialized in Construction.
Additional courses in vibration theory.
AWARDS
1994 DAME Design Award and HISWA Design Award. GORI 3-blade folding propeller. Inventor, designer and engineer.
2008 Dragonfly 35, European Yacht of the Year
Design, stability and structure
2013 Dragonfly 32, "Performance boat over 30 ft." Sail magazine Yachts & Yachting Design, stability and structure
2014 Dragonfly 32, ‘Best Multihull 31'-40’ US SAIL Magazin
Design, stability and structure
2016 Dragonfly 25, "European Yacht of the Year" in the category ‘Multihulls’ and Best Boat by the US SAIL Magazine in the category "Small Cruiser"
Design, stability and structure
2018 Dragonfly 28 Sport, Boat of the Year, special sailing yachts.
Design, stability and structure
2021 Dragonfly 40, European Yacht of the Year in the category Performance Cruiser. Design, stability and structure
Patents
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