Influence of Flettner balloon, used as wind energy capturing system, on container ship stability

This article presents the influence on the stability of a container ship, by connecting a Flettner balloon, as wind energy capturing system. Flettner balloon is a generator of electric power, filled with helium that rotates around a horizontal axis and sends the electricity using a cable. It rotates...

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Main Authors: Vasilescu Mihail-Vlad, Dinu Dumitru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2020/40/e3sconf_te-re-rd2020_02004.pdf