ADVANCES IN MARINE PROPULSION
Some recent developments in propeller and propulsion configuration are outlined, including tip vortex free, contrarotating, overlapping and tandem propellers; vane wheels; stators; flow devices; and controllable versus fixed pitch propellers. Special attention is given to reducing vibration and increasing efficiency.
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Availability:
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Supplemental Notes:
- Journal article
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Authors:
- Patience, G
- Publication Date: 1990
Media Info
- Pagination: 4 p.
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Serial:
- Shipbuilding Technology International (UK)
- ISSN: 0268-8662
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Engine efficiency; Propellers; Propulsion; Stators; Vibration
- Old TRIS Terms: Propeller vibration; Propulsion devices; Propulsive efficiency; Vane wheels
- Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00661375
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Maritime Technical Information Facility
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jul 21 1994 12:00AM