Marine propellers and propulsion - Carlton, J. S. (John S.) (Oxford, United Kingdom Butterworth-Heinemann, 2018)
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 -- Resistance and propulsion -- Thrust augmentation deveices -- Transverse thrusters -- Azimuthing and podded propulsors -- Waterjet propulsion -- Full-scale trials and measurement techniques -- Propeller materials -- Propeller blade strength -- Propeller manufacture -- Propeller blade vibration -- Propeller design -- Operational problems -- Service performance and analysis -- Propeller-ice interaction and operation -- Propeller tolerances and inspection -- Proeller maintenance and repair.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Propellers; Ships -- Hydrodynamics; Ship propulsion; Electronic books