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Cruise lines analyze pod stress waves

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Stress wave analysis are used by the Cruise operators to monitor the condition of azimuthing pod drives and minimize the risk of unscheduled downtime due to bearing degradation. This Swan-branded stress wave analysis features software analysis tools that can highlight the source of damage and warn of its progression as energy levels rise in proportion to the level of damage.

Author: Jones, Simon
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2003
Europe, General services, Deep sea passenger trans., ex. ferry, Safety and security measures, Technology application, Stress analysis (Engineering)

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One problem, two solutions

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The use of gas turbines by cruise lines Holland America Line and Princess Cruises to help them reduce emissions in environmentally-sensitive Alaskan waters is discussed.

Author: Jones, Simon
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2001
Usage, Environmental policy, Princess Cruise Lines, Cruise ships, Engines, Marine gas-turbines, Marine gas turbines, Holland America Line Inc.

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Tender moments

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P&O Princess Cruises has orderer dynamic postioning systems from Alstom for 4 of its newbuildings.

Author: Jones, Simon
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2001
United Kingdom, Contracts & orders received, Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing, Electronic Navigation Systems, Search and navigation equipment, Contracts & orders let, Contracts, Alstom S.A., Contract agreement, Navigation systems, P&O Princess Cruises PLC, Electronics in navigation

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