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Sunday, November 04, 2012

QinetiQ provides Naval architecture services to support Royal Navy's submarine fleet

HMS Astute |QinetiQ, through a combination of its Paramarine advanced marine design software and it’s Through-Life Submarines Support Services has assisted the MoD in its on-going submarine safety programme.

The project that QinetiQ undertook evolved from HMS Astute grounding in 2010. As part of the post incident review it was identified that enhanced information was required to help in the assessment of safety for stability of a submarine that had grounded.

QinetiQ were tasked with the development of a decision support tool that would help to establish the condition of a grounded submarine whilst taking into account a range of variables such as the condition of the sea bed and state of the tides.

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