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Marine propellers and propulsion / J. S. Carlton FREng

By: Publication details: Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2019.Edition: 4th editionDescription: xxiv, 585 p. : ill. ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780081003664 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 623.873 FRE
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 -- Ship resistance and propulsion -- Thrust augmentation deveices -- Transverse thrusters -- Azimuthing and podded propulsors -- Waterjet propulsion -- Full-scale trials -- Propeller materials -- Propeller blade strength -- Propeller manufacture -- Propeller blade vibration -- Propeller design -- Operational problems -- Service performance and analysis -- Propeller tolerances and inspection -- Proeller maintenance and repair.
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Contents
1. The early development of the screw propeller
2. Propulsion systems
3. Propeller geometry
4. The propeller environment
5. The wake field
6. Propeller performance characteristics
7. Theoretical methods - basic concepts
8. Theoretical methods - propeller theories
9. Cavitation
10. Propeller noise
11. Propeller-ship interaction
12. Ship resistance and propulsion
13. Thrust augmentation devices
14. Transverse thrusters
15. Azimuthing and podded propulsors
16. Waterjet propulsion
17. Full-scale trials
18. Propeller materials
19. Propeller blade strength
20. Propeller manufacture
21. Propeller blade vibration
22. Propeller design
23. Operational problems
24. Service performance and analysis
25. Propeller tolerances and inspection
26. Propeller maintenance and repair

Includes bibliographical references (page 578) and index(p.579 - 585)

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 -- Ship resistance and propulsion -- Thrust augmentation deveices -- Transverse thrusters -- Azimuthing and podded propulsors -- Waterjet propulsion -- Full-scale trials -- Propeller materials -- Propeller blade strength -- Propeller manufacture -- Propeller blade vibration -- Propeller design -- Operational problems -- Service performance and analysis -- Propeller tolerances and inspection -- Proeller maintenance and repair.

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