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required fuel consumed in the various operational envelops of the yacht

Can rim thrusters be the fresh response for a more efficient propulsion system?

Posted on May 27, 2020May 27, 2020

The propulsion system is an integral part of ships with shafted propellers being the most popular configuration, as it is effective over a broad range of applications, despite all the hindrances mentioned in my previous post. Nonetheless there are many alternatives introduced over the years, attempting to improve the efficiency and limit the negative aspects….

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Propeller is the primary driver, but can also be a major hurdle

Posted on January 26, 2020January 27, 2020

Basic physics law, in order for an object to move, it needs to overcome its resistance. In the case a ship it is divided in several components, as explained in the previous post. In that article, we’ve focused on the impact of the frictional component of the overall wetted surface and then on the wave…

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