Marine propellers and propulsion / J. S. Carlton FREng, Professor of Marine Engineering, City University London, President of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology 2010/2011.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi : Butterworth-Heinemann, c.2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxi, 533 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9788131223345
- 0080971237 (hbk.)
- 623.873
- VM753 .C37 2013
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Previous edition, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (page 509) and index.
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.