Investigation on cargo liner, following reports of severe vibration of propeller shaft and thrust block system; measurements showed critical axial vibration with frequency of about 600 cpm, excited by 8th-order and 4th-order impulses from propeller; ship is of 514-ft length oa, 67-ft breadth molded, 28-ft 1/4 in. draft, 10,270 tons dw; set of 3-casing steam turbines develops 10, 250 shp at 116 rpm. (See also - pt 2 p 13-68)


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    Title :

    Axial vibration in single-screw cargo ship


    Additional title:

    Instn Engrs Shipbldrs Scotland -- Trans


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    13 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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