{"id":53426,"date":"2026-04-20T11:35:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/composites-united.com\/?p=53426"},"modified":"2026-04-20T11:54:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:54:47","slug":"just-lift-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/en\/just-lift-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Just lift off"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"53426\" class=\"elementor elementor-53426 elementor-53413\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ea2203 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ea2203\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f77c6a\" data-id=\"5f77c6a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-088d787 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"088d787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c971213 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c971213\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Wingfoil board for beginners and light-wind conditions developed via bionic design approaches<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d744f5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6d744f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b391282 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b391282\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Wingfoiling beginners in particular find it difficult to get along with this new watersport. To facilitate the start, the Institut f\u00fcr Konstruktion und Verbundbauweisen (KVB) teamed with a long-standing partner from the board sports industry in a ZIM research project to develop a wingfoil board inspired by nature.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0725c5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0725c5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A key focus of the project was the bionically inspired development of the hydrofoil\u2019s mast and front wing for flow-optimized profiles with maximum efficiency. So flight behavior and mechanisms of various living organisms were analyzed and adapted. Special attention was paid to surface structuring to improve flow attachment on the wing and to enhance gliding properties.<\/p><p>The thus won concepts were optimized using a combination of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations and experimental investigations, a. o. in a water circulation channel. The structural design, performed using FEM simulations, took into account the mechanical properties of commercially available systems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c53b30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9c53b30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fefe77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0fefe77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KVB-Wingfoil_01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-53410\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KVB-Wingfoil_01.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KVB-Wingfoil_01-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KVB-Wingfoil_01-1024x474.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KVB-Wingfoil_01-768x356.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c096af9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c096af9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Detailed view: Front wing (l.) and mast (r.) (\u00a9 KVB)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc373b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"dc373b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15ec79b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15ec79b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Holistic development strategy <\/strong><\/p><p>Using RTM made sandwich construction, components could be made both lightweight and high-performing, with the surface texturing of the mast integrated directly into the production process. The weight of the hydrofoil system \u2013 mast, fuselage, and front and back wing \u2013 was reduced by app. 30 %, down to just 3.5 kg. Still, the foil shows no loss of performance. Riders&#8217; field tests demonstrated a speed increase of app. 10 \u2013 20 %, primely attributable to the flowoptimized<br \/>mast with structured surface.<\/p><p>So lightweight construction, bionics, numerical simulations, and experimental testing can be successfully combined to create highly practical solutions in real-world applications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-881de9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"881de9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b61fd1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0b61fd1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-26d9a89\" data-id=\"26d9a89\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577053d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"577053d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64908c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64908c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Kontakt:<\/strong><\/p><p>KVB Institut f\u00fcr Konstruktion und Verbundbauweisen gGmbH<br \/>M.Sc. Martin Zie\u00dfler, Wissenschaftlicher Projektleiter<br \/>+49 3431 734 25 95<br \/><a href=\"mailto:martin.ziessler@kvb-forschung.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">martin.ziessler@kvb-forschung.de<\/a><br \/><a href=\"www.kvb-forschung.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.kvb-forschung.de<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edf3b10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"edf3b10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3749e4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3749e4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">Complete hydrofoil system (<\/span><span style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a9 KVB)<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b97573\" data-id=\"8b97573\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40564b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"40564b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"971\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KVB-Wingfoil_02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-53412\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KVB-Wingfoil_02.jpg 971w, https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KVB-Wingfoil_02-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KVB-Wingfoil_02-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/www.composites-united.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/KVB-Wingfoil_02-768x1186.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wingfoil board for beginners and light-wind conditions developed via bionic design approaches Wingfoiling beginners in particular find it difficult to get along with this new watersport. 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