FULL SCALE CAVITATION OBSERVATIONS ON TANKERS FITTED WITH DUCTED PROPELLERS

Describes typical observation results, methods and general particulars of full scale observations of ducted propellers which were carried out on 6 of the 13 VLCC's built by the Author's Company.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Symposium on High Powered Propulsion of Large Ships, Part 1, December 10-13, 1974, Wageningen, Netherlands. Entire proceedings-2 volumes, 26 papers-available for $21.00.
• Corporate Authors:

  Netherlands Ship Model Basin

  Haagsteed 2, P.O. Box 28
  Wageningen,   Netherlands 
• Authors:
  • OKAMOTO, H
  • Okada, K
  • SAITO, Y
  • Masai, K
• Publication Date: 1974-12

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 23 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cavitation; Cavitation erosion; Ducted propellers; Propellers
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00128940
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Netherlands Ship Model Basin
• Report/Paper Numbers: No. 490
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 4 1976 12:00AM