Rhino8

Learn to convert a two-dimensional lines plan into a three-dimensional Rhino model by creating section views, waterlines, and buttocks and mirroring curves.

Activate osnap to capture fragments precisely as you draw in Rhino8. Enable End, Near, Point, Center, Intersection, Tangent, and Vertex to snap to endpoints, edges, centers, and intersections.

Refine the boat hull with a 3d lines plan by adding control points and insert knots, adjusting vertical and transverse directions to reduce margin of error and smooth the surface.

Model boat dimensions in Rhino8 by isolating the surface, centering control points on the centerline, setting coordinates, and mirroring to complete the hull with length and width.

Extract measurements from the lines plan and build the deck, forecastle, and stern in Rhino. Trim, loft, and mirror surfaces, using curve network to knit the skeg cleanly.

Explore the boat design process from client-defined dimensions to hull modeling in Rhino and Maxsurf, establishing a draft range, hydrostatic and stability calculations, and later 3D weight modeling.

Model the boat exterior and upper decks in Rhino, starting from the hull, then the lower, main, owner, command, and bridge decks, using scale drawings to guide imagination.

Compare Rhino and Maxsurf hull workflows by exporting, trimming, and aligning models, then calculate hydrostatic displacement to select the final hull model for refinement.

Model the lower deck in Rhino, advancing from the Maxsurf body model, applying mirror symmetry, trimming, lofting, and stairs, with a calibrated stern garage door and lines plan alignment.

Model the main deck in Rhino8 by using extendSrf to extend surfaces, then loft, trim walls, and mirror for port and starboard symmetry.

Model the owner deck in rhino by drawing lines and curves, offsetting surfaces, extruding, lofting between curves, applying fillets, and mirroring to achieve a finished deck geometry.

Model the command deck by creating bulwarks, extruding curves, and offsetting walls inward. Apply trim, mirror, and extend tools to align decks and refine surfaces.

Model the command deck in Rhino8 by building profiles, trimming excess, lofting between curves, and mirroring for symmetry, then refine with offset and planar surfaces.

Learn to model the bridge deck in Rhino by creating bulwarks with curves, extruding surfaces, offsetting to form solids, trimming, mirroring, and planar surfacing for a complete deck.

Model the mast by creating, joining, offsetting, lofting, and sweeping curves, then mirror, refine with rebuild and control points, and finally balance the boat by adjusting the decks.

Use floodable length analysis to place waterproof curtains and draft yacht compartments, then model deck layouts in Rhino, planning rooms from hi-fog to captain's cabin.

In Rhino8, this lesson models the lower deck compartments. It covers using dupedge, line, join, split, offset, trim, and planar surfaces while organizing objects on layers.

Model the main deck compartments by hiding nonessential elements, applying a 0.3-meter wall thickness with extrude surface, and using trim, join, and mirror to form the interior.

Continue modeling the command deck compartments by refining layers, hiding surfaces, joining curves, and extruding ceilings to create the captain's room and crew spaces.

Create a ruler with 1.2 meter intervals in Rhino 8, hide and reveal objects, copy and join curves, label sections, and manage layers to align waterproof curtains and deck structures.

Model the Owner Deck windows in Rhino8 by creating lines, curves, and surfaces; then trim, loft, knit, offset, and mirror to achieve symmetrical cyan windows.

Model the garage doors on the lower deck, applying layering, curve creation, trimming, lofting, and split-and-join operations, including mirror and rotate 3D to show opening and symmetry.

Model elliptical windows for the lower deck in Rhino, placing them between sections to avoid frame disruptions, then loft, mirror, and join for a symmetrical cyan result.

Model the welt and bulwark of the lower deck, then craft handrails and mirrored surfaces using DupEdge, offset, loft, planar surface, trim, and join.

Isolate the mast, contour sections at 0.2 m intervals, loft and knit surfaces to model a ladder on the mast, using offset, cap, trim, and symmetry for stairs and ornament.

Learn to prep the boat hull by selecting cyan parts, hiding guides, isolating surfaces, and applying a dragon motif painted in red, then render with v-ray.

Add bitts and anchors to the boat model in Rhino, import from external files, position at deck level, sculpt with circle, offset, loft, fillet, and mirror for symmetry.

Model the teak coating of the fly deck in Rhino8, using DupEdge, trim, and PlanarSrf to create teak surface and teak curve layers.

Model teak coatings on garages and garage doors using dupedge to extract edges, create closed curves, offset and mirror, and finalize with planar surfaces and color and layers management.

Model teak veneer on stairs, isolate, group, and hide components, then apply DupBorder, offset curves, planar surfaces, and color adjustments to complete teak coating before rendering with V-Ray.

Track progress across upcoming chapters from hull and exterior modeling to compartments, interior, rendering, weight calculation, and drawing plans, with each topic offered as a separate module.

this lecture guides block-by-block construction modeling in a new rhino file, comparing scantling calculations and structure analysis, exporting surfaces, and progressing from steel hull to aluminum superstructure.

Model the construction by transferring surfaces into the Rhino file, split the boat into blocks, and save each section to its own layer.

Model the frames for block 100 in Rhino8 by isolating sections, offsetting 320 mm, adding lightening holes, trimming, mirroring, and filleting to create lightweight stern frames.

Explain why block 100 frames are modeled as a closed stern frame using planar surface, with holes for the rudder engine room and tanks, and stairs guiding the three-dimensional frame.

This lesson shows how I model the frames for block 103, with bottom holes for tanks and access, aligned to compartment layouts and doors.

Model the block 104 frames to mirror the compartments layout, with a stern watertight bulkhead, a corridor, port and starboard compartments, and bottom holes for tank continuity and lightening holes.

Decide stringer positions on port and starboard and deck levels, model as linear curves, and space sections at 350 mm and 175 mm to prepare weld access holes.

Learn to align weld access holes and model bow stringers in Rhino8 by using interpolate points, curve networks, and surface generation to ensure proper frame alignment and manufacturability.

Explore how to model and place stringers in Rhino8, focusing on weld access holes, maintaining stringer direction, avoiding unnecessary thickness, and ensuring weld continuity through extensions and layer management.

Master advanced stringer modeling techniques in Rhino8 through part 2, refining geometry and workflows for accurate, efficient structural designs.

Explore the modeling of intermediate frames in Rhino8, emphasizing core concepts of intermediate frame design within this course.

Add intermediate frames to strengthen the bow and stringers at the keel, and reinforce areas like the well deck, engine room, stern, and garage doors.

Model the stair and elevator on the boat in Rhino8, isolating surfaces, extending to deck lines, trimming excess, and lofting between steps to create the final stair design.

Model stiffeners to vertically support large steel plates and waterproof bulkheads using line, copy, offset, and loft operations. The process creates vertical elements aligned with stringers to reinforce critical sections.

Model interior compartment walls by organizing surfaces, deleting interior boundary surfaces, and adding doors, while considering insulation and finishing materials that conceal piping and electrical systems.

Explore how gaps between steel plates enable strong welds by filling with filler metal, while applying thickness and creating grooves for shell plates and frames.

Discover how to subdivide outer shell plating and unfold 3D surfaces into 2D cutting plans for CNC, then bend and weld plates with weld joint gaps to fit the frames.

Complete the vessel's steel structure and prepare for structural analysis software to assess and reinforce regions, then model the aluminum upper hull and superstructure decks, reanalyzing full structure for integrity.

Explore the Rhino8 command deck I. I. I. in this lecture, a part of the Rhino8 course.

Explore the fly deck topic in the Rhino8 course, guided by the lecture titled fly deck and the caption And. I. I.

Explore the mast concept in Rhino8 through a concise lecture labeled I. I., introducing core ideas and practical insights.

Explore the redesigned mast, which carries all communication devices, top-exhaust stacks, and optional energy recovery or filtration systems while ensuring fresh air intake and ventilation.

Explore the well deck in Rhino8 as part of this course, emphasizing its role and applications.

Determine the vessel's weight by converting surface areas to volumes with a 10 mm thickness, multiply by steel density, and convert to tons, with attention to center of gravity.

Calculate the center of gravity using the area centroid in Rhino and transfer LCG, TCG, and VCG to Excel, then apply the same steps to all sections.

Calculate the vessel's total weight and center of gravity on the x-axis, y-axis, and z-axis using Excel's sum and sumproduct, with LCG (x-axis), VCG (y-axis), and TCG (z-axis) defined.

The lecture shows how to calculate interior furniture weight and centers of gravity by grouping items, estimating their centers, and updating Excel with weights, volumes, densities, and general arrangement plan.

Create a general arrangement plan from 3d and 2d models with Make2D, define a stable zero reference, label compartments, and export to AutoCAD dwg while minimizing curves.

Calculate interior weights and weight centroids using a mix of 3D models and the general arrangement plan, estimate compartment weights and TCG/VCG positions for deck-by-deck weight balance.