Enhancing propeller performance

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A study was conducted to understand the fuel benefits of the propeller of the tanker coated with a foul release system and the effect of foul release technology on the propeller open water performance. Details about the new coating technology made up of glass platelets suspended in a reinforced vinyl-ester resin made by EcoSpeed are presented.

Author: Burton, Richard
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2004
Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing, Shipbuilding & Repair, Tankers Construction, Fluid meters and counting devices, Fueling Meters & Systems, Evaluation, Shipbuilding industry, Fuel and fuel systems, Fuel systems

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Vortex generator solves prop vibration problems

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The details on Odegaard & Danneskiold-Samsoe AS, which installed vortex generators on Torm Mary ship in order reduce propeller vibration noise, are presented.

Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2006
Denmark, General services, Engineering Services, Waste Management and Remediation Services, Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Noise Abatement, Marine Propellers, Engineering for Plastic, Rubber Prodcts, Noise Pollution Control, Installation, Usage, Engineering firms, Maintenance and repair, Noise control, Technology installation instructions, Vortex generators

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Common rules require more thought

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Description of the latest developments achieved in the field of design of tankers and bulk carrier ships, is presented.

Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2005
United Kingdom, Design and construction

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Subjects list: Technology application, Tankers, Tankers (Ships)
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