Feb. 11 n 3398 p 140-142, 3 figs.: Hotchkiss hydraulic propulsion system applied to steel launch measuring 24 ft. in length overall and 6 ft. 3 in. in beam molded and having draught of 1 ft. 5 in. on displacement of 2 tons. Essential feature of system is creation of vortex that travels along with vessel. Feb. 18 n 3399 p 172-194, 3 figs.: Gill system, in which propulsive reaction of discharge stream is transmitted to hull through rollers mounted on vertical spindles.


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    Title :

    The hydraulic propulsion of ships


    Additional title:

    Engr


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 131 , n 3398-3399


    Publication date :

    1921


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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