Investigation of severe blade root cavitation on hydrofoil boat propeller, carried out at Norwegian Ship Model Experiment Tank, and alterations which have improved cavitation condition in model tests; hydrofoil boat concerned has displacement of 60 tons fully loaded, and is equipped with two propellers each driven by 900 shp at service speed of 34 knots; propellers often had to be replaced after only 300 hr service.


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    Title :

    Note concerning cavitation on hydrofoil propellers


    Additional title:

    Hovering Craft Hydrofoil


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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