Marine propellers and propulsion / J S Carlton FREng
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TextPublication details: Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2012Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxi, 516 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN: - 9780080971230 (hbk.)
- 0080971237 (hbk.)
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Previous edition, 2007
Includes bibliographical references 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