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4 like-minded souls connected by surfing, engineering and the ocean: Marc in het Panhuis 🇦🇺 David Shormann 🇺🇸 Luca Oggiani 🇳🇴 and Jimmy Freese 🇺🇸

Joined September 2019
Happy International Surfing Day! These clips are part of an upcoming presentation we’ll give next week at the International Sports Engineering Conference. Look close, how many world champs did you spot? The… instagram.com/p/CBq0Mj6H7A4/…
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We’re pretty sure we created a fin that lets you hit the judges’ table with your spray! Not only do we have the photos to prove it, we backed it up with field data and computer simulations (CFD). Swipe to see the… instagram.com/p/CBcQGXAHNJY/…
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The paper is live now, click link in bio to read! Or if you would rather watch the research participants surf instead, here’s a video for you🤙🏼Many thanks to @surfflexlab at the University of Wollongong,… instagram.com/p/B_QHU9-H6FO/…
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PRESS RELEASE! Our first paper in a major, peer-reviewed scientific journal comes out tomorrow, April 21, 2 pm Eastern Time (USA). To read the full press release, please click link in bio. 🤙🏼🏄🏽‍♂️🌊 #surfengineers… instagram.com/p/B_NY3fcndGB/…
Our crew at SEA hopes you and yours are in good health as we all persevere through this pandemic! Thankfully, in Hawaii we have ocean access, and we are still actively researching. In the video, intern @thegrommom… instagram.com/p/B-tgbI1HNkv/…
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Vortex generators, aka “VGs” or “diffusers.” Are they the future of performance surfing, or just a fad? Vortex generators can help channelize and direct flow at the surfboard’s tail, but how much? And does it… instagram.com/p/B9AqFSUHG0J/…
Sneak preview of CFD simulation of a breaking wave and board riding inside a tube. Full story by Luca Oggiano at the first @SurfEngineers Surf Science Symposium 9 Dec 2019 on Oahu, Hawaii This can be used for wave pool, board and design. @DShormann @SurfFlexLab
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The Surf Science Symposium is on at Pipeline, during the waiting period for the Billabong Pipe Masters. If you are in Hawaii or know someone there, come say hi. Entry is free! @DShormann #Luca @SurfFlexLab @uowresearch @vanstriplecrown
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Our website is up and running - check it out! surfengineering.com Surf Engineering Association
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