Marine propellers and propulsion
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| Main Author | |
|---|---|
| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Oxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA :
Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier,
[2019]
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| Edition | Fourth edition. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780081003664 0081003668 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xxiv, 585 pages :) illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- The early development of the screw propeller
- Propulsion systems
- Propeller geometry
- The propeller environment
- The ship wake field
- Propeller performance characteristics
- Theoretical methods : basic concepts
- Theoretical and analytical methods relating to propeller action
- Cavitation
- Propeller noise
- Propeller, ship and rudder interaction
- Resistance and propulsion
- Thrust augmentation deveices
- Transverse thrusters
- Azimuthing and podded propulsors
- Waterjet propulsion
- Full-scale trials and measurement techniques
- Propeller materials
- Propeller blade strength
- Propeller manufacture
- Propeller blade vibration
- Propeller design
- Operational problems
- Service performance and analysis
- Propeller-ice interaction and operation
- Propeller tolerances and inspection
- Proeller maintenance and repair.