Reasons for interest in bow thrusters, defined as device in forward part of vessel which exerts strong and continued pressure endwise through propeller shaft submerged in water; its elements are source of power, transmission system, propeller and surrounding hull structure, and controls; existing types, operating in transverse tunnel through hull or in cut-out section at bow; factors to consider in selection of unit; various United States installations. (See also SAE -- Paper 376A for meeting June 5-9 1961 9 p)
Some aspects on bow thrusters for great lakes and inland waterways vessels
SAE -- J
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Journal ; 69 , n 9
1961
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
© Metadata Copyright Elsevier B. V. All rights reserved.
Some aspects on bow thrusters for great lakes and inland waterways vessels
Engineering Index Backfile | 1961
|Some Aspects on Bow Thrusters for Great Lakes and Inland Waterways Vessels
SAE Technical Papers | 1961
|Fast Vessels on Inland Waterways
British Library Conference Proceedings | 1999
|Use of diesel engines on great lakes and inland waterways
Engineering Index Backfile | 1949
|Scheduling Vessels in Natural Inland Waterways
Springer Verlag | 2024
|