Molland, Anthony F.

Ship resistance and propulsion : practical estimation of ship propulsive power / Anthony F. Molland, Stephen R. Turnock, Dominic A. Hudson - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011 - xxvi, 537 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Propulsive power; 3. Components of ship resistance; 4. Model-ship extrapolation; 5. Model-ship correlation; 6. Restricted water depth and breadth; 7 Measurements of resistance components; 8. Wake and thrust deduction; 9. Numerical estimation of ship resistance; 10. Resistance design data; 11. Propuslor types; 12. Propeller characteristics; 13. Powering process; 14. Hull from design; 15. Numerical methods for propeller analysis; 16. Propulsor design data; 17. Applications

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Ship resistance
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Ship propulsion
Ship propulsion--Mathematical models