Chinese Polar Research Vessel Etteplan designs the hull structures of a Polar Research Vessel based on the concept of Aker Arctic Technology Inc. It will be the first Chinese built icebreaker and it will be built for The Polar Research Institute of China. Case Chinese Polar Research Vessel Expertise Engineering This multifunctional icebreaker has dual classification and therefore it is designed according to Lloyd’s Register and China Classification Society rules. The vessel will be able to operate in 1.5 m thick ice with the icebreaking speed of 2-3 knots stern or bow first. Client: Aker Arctic Technology Inc. Technical information of the vessel: Length: 122.5 m Breadth: 22.3 m Draught: 8.3 m Propulsion: 2 × 7.5 MW ABB Azipod VI Ice class: Polar Class 3 Etteplan has been responsible for the design of the hull structures and the basic design of the vessel. Etteplan has also delivered the classification drawings, and the technical calculations and FE analyses for strength and vibration.
Developing Autonomous Smart Wood Processing Solutions with ANDRITZ ANDRITZ is a globally leading supplier of plants, equipment, and services for hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry, the metalworking and steel industries, and for solid/liquid separation in the municipal and industrial sectors as well as for animal feed and biomass pelleting. Other important business segments include automation and service business. The publicly listed technology Group is headquartered in Graz, Austria, and has a staff of approximately 29,100 employees. ANDRITZ operates more than 280 sites in over 40 countries.
Valmet develops green-transition technology that replaces plastic with new fiber products - Etteplan part of the project team Valmet is a leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. With Valmet’s automation systems and flow control solutions the company serves an even wider base of process industries. Valmet has over 220 years of industrial history and a strong track record in continuous improvement and renewal.
Etteplan provides CFD for Normet as a part of continuous service in engineering and development Normet is a fast growing and innovative company with a mission to lead the transformation into a more digital and sustainable tomorrow. Within underground mining and tunnelling, they have amassed process expertise in over thousands of projects all over the world. Normet has over 50 years of experience in the industry, over 13000 delivered machines and over 1400 professionals working for the company. Normet’s mission is to lead transformation into digitalized and sustainable underground mining and tunnelling.
