Propulsion
This book presents a comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of propeller analysis and design, including beginning with an introduction to various types of marine propulsion machinery, definitions of powers and efficiencies, and two- and three-dimensional airfoil theory. A section on three-dimensiona...
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| Language: | English |
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Jersey City, NJ
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
2010
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| Series: | Principles of Naval Architecture series
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Table of Contents:
- Powering of ships
- Two-dimensional hydrofoils
- Three-dimensional hydrofoil theory
- Hydrodynamic theory of propulsors
- Unsteady propeller forces
- Theory of cavitation
- Scaling laws and model tests
- Propeller design
- Waterjet propulsion
- Other propulsion devices
- Propeller strength
- Ship standardization trials