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100 years on and still pushing ahead

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The Alpha Controllable Pitch (CP) propeller for ships has completed a century since its initial construction in 1902. Highlights of the company MAN B&W's efficient engineering techniques for modern propellers, which involve an amalgamation of skills and practical knowledge with complete design integration are presented.

Author: Langdon, Mark
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2004
Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, Propellers, Variable pitch, Variable pitch propellers

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Turbo technology explained

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A detailed description of the features, application, and benefits of a turbocharger, along with modern trends in its technology is provided. The maximization in power generation of a ship's diesel engine to enhance performance at minimal fuel consumption and cost is considered the main purpose of a turbocharger.

Author: Bradley, Rodger P.
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2004
Strategy & planning, Motor vehicle parts and accessories, Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing, Auto Superchargers & Turbochargers, Planning, Innovations, Evaluation, Company business planning, Turbochargers

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Package approach to offshore propulsion

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The importance propulsion package engineering in maritime industry and the process followed by MAN B&W Diesel for this purpose are discussed.

Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2006
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Engineering Services, Water Transportation, Engineering for Ships & Boats, Water Transportation Services, Support Activities for Water Transportation, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Shipping industry, Marine engineering, Ship propulsion, Marine propulsion systems

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Subjects list: Machinery industry, Singapore, Technology application, MAN B and W Diesel Private Ltd.
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