But as a species we wouldn’t have made it very far if it was only possible to sail in the same direction the wind is blowing ... upwind instead and built this rotary sail craft to test the ...

The validation offers shipowners a tool to assess bound4blue's eSAIL suction sail technology’s performance without the ...

Not everyone who could benefit from using a wind tunnel can afford one ... waves or traffic… just the wind in his sail. Having won a bronze medal in the 2013 world championships and a silver ...

If results from scale model wind tunnel tests and computer simulations bear out in the real world, he believes the sails could pay ultimately for themselves in five to ten years. Due to the ...

The model weighs 1.2 tons and is used to simulate the full aerodynamic performance of the ship in the wind tunnel. Previously, wing sails have been tested independently without a hull, but this ...

Honda Motor Co. is making $355 million worth of upgrades at plants in Ohio where it opened its first U.S. wind tunnel in 2010, seeking productivity and fuel-economy gains for models designed and ...

bound4blue has taken a step forward in simplifying the adoption of wind power worldwide, with DNV validation of its "wind ...