Investigation of the Effect of Rope Cutter on Water Flow behind Ship Propellers Based on CFD Analysis

Small vessels operating in coastal waters are susceptible to propeller failure because of the entanglement of marine debris. Secondary accidents such as the injury of divers may also occur when removing entangling material. Rope cutters are devices used to prevent marine litter from entangling the p...

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Main Authors: Antony John Nyongesa, Van Chien Pham, Sung Hwan Yoon, Woo-Seok Kwon, Jun-Soo Kim, Duy Nam Ngo, Jae-Hyuk Choi, Young-Yun Sul, Won-Ju Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Machines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1702/10/5/300