The news
important events
29-30 April 2010
Composites Australia & Composites CRC 2010 ConferenceStamford Grand, Glenelg
first floor map
WBHF presentation
abstract and
PowerPoint slides (10 MB)
The partially completed WBHF was put on public display.
;)
More photos
24 October 2008, Friday - Exhibition
Ridley Pavilion, Adelaide Showground
flyer, 237kb pdf
, map, 300kb pdf
The partially completed craft was on display at the University of Adelaide\'s
Mechanical Engineering Exhibition.
The general public were welcome. Free admission and parking.
;)
23 September 2008, Tuesday - Seminar
University of Adelaide
The 2008 student team presented their contributions to the WBHF project.
June 2008 - Article in International Hydrofoil Society Newsletter
The ultimate sailing craft - a wing borne hydrofoil (WBHF), author Martin Grimm
2008 - Sponsorship of university student project continued
December 2007 - News story in The Adelaidean
Could this sailboat become the world's fastest?
26 October 2007 - Display at Mechanical Engineering Exhibition
University of Adelaide
25 October 2007 - Press release
Bid for the world's fastest sailboat starts here
2007 - Sponsorship of university student project
The WBHF inventor collaborated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Adelaide,
through sponsorship of a final year student project,
to commence design and manufacture of the first full size prototype.
WBHF student project web site
12 July 2005 - Public lecture
Engineering House
North Adelaide SA
(Information flyer)
15-18 July 2004 - Booth at the Adelaide Boat Show
Adelaide Convention Centre
9 July 2004 - WBHF web site launched
28 June 2004 - Press releases
Aussie yacht design to challenge world speed record
(http://www.scienceinpublic.com/freshinnovators/2004/stephenbourn/stephenbourn.htm)
