Performance optimization of marine propellers
Recently a Wide Chord Tip (WCT) propeller has been developed and applied to a commercial ship by STX Offshore & Shipbuilding. It is reported that the WCT propeller significantly reduces pressure fluctuations and also ship's noise and vibration. On the sea trial, vibration magnitude in the a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2092678216302503 |