Historical review of first marine steam turbine and references to certain vessels, whose names will remain historical as prototypes or pioneer vessels of successive advances of turbine propulsion into marine work, i.e., Turbinia, Cobra, Viper and Vespasian. (see also Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 46 n 355 (Annual Int No) Apr 1939 p 290-3; Engineer v 166 n 4326 Dec 9 1938 p 638-41)


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    Title :

    Sir Charles Parsons and marine propulsion


    Additional title:

    Instn Mech Engrs -- Proc


    Contributors:
    Cook, S.S. (author)


    Publication date :

    1938


    Size :

    23 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Supp plates


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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