Marine propulsion – Screw propeller – Having means to control flow around propeller
Patent
1979-07-09
1982-01-05
Basinger, Sherman D.
Marine propulsion
Screw propeller
Having means to control flow around propeller
B63H 514
Patent
active
043091725
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a ship with structural improvements which prevent factors causing an increase in the horsepower required for propulsion or an increase in propeller cavitation, hull vibration and noise, all of which result from the water turbulence and nonuniformity of flow field along the stern caused by corpulence of ship, and the present invention provides such a ship with a structural improvement comprising having a ring-shaped construction directly attached to the hull on each of the ship's stern and in front of the propeller.
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patent: 3066893 (1962-12-01), Mercier
patent: 3179081 (1965-04-01), Backhaus et al.
patent: 3605672 (1971-09-01), Strumbos
patent: 3635186 (1972-01-01), German
Kunitake Yoshikuni
Narita Hitoshi
Yagi Hikaru
Basinger Sherman D.
Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
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