The invention relates to a magnus rotor (2) comprising a support (4) and a rotational body (8) which is rotationally mounted on the support (4), and a drive device (15) for driving said rotational body (8). Said support (4) comprises at least one opening (4a, 19, 21) which joins an inner chamber of the support (4) to an outer chamber in such a manner that air can flow between both chambers. The invention also relates to a method for cooling elements of a magnus rotor (2), a method for warming a rotational body (8) of a magnus rotor (2) and a ship (1).
MAGNUS ROTOR
ROTOR A EFFET MAGNUS
2015-06-02
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B63H Schiffsantrieb oder Steuerung der Schiffe , MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING |