CONTROLLABLE PITCH PROPELLERS FOR FUTURE NAVAL SHIPS

This paper describes some recent developments in controllable pitch propeller design which are resulting in simpler, more effective installations for naval ships with increased reliability, lower initial and through-life costs and increased availability.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • INEC 94, Conference on Cost Effective Maritime Defence; 31 Aug-2 Sept 1994; Plymouth, UK. Procs. Publ by Inst Marine Engrs, London, UK, ISBN 0-907206-59-X. Ppr 20, p 227 [10 p, 3 ref, 2 tab, 6 fig]
• Authors:
  • Brownlie, K
  • Lonngren, S F
• Publication Date: 1994

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Controllable pitch propellers; Military vessels; Propellers
• Old TRIS Terms: Propeller efficiency
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00718718
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 27 1996 12:00AM