Click to open image viewer. The Wright brothers designed and constructed the world's first practical fixed-pitch propeller and developed the aerodynamic theory to calculate its performance during the ...

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Westinghouse's Marine Div. in Sunnyvale, Calif, has made a committed entry into the U.S. Navy's Strategic Sealift propulsion market by positioning itself to supply propulsion components as well as ...

The following editorial is a compilation of the latest product and company news from manufacturers of propulsion-related equipment. For additional information on any of the companies mentioned in the ...

Abstract: The controllable pitch propeller is a core component of the ship propulsion system, and its performance directly affects the energy efficiency, maneuverability, and safety of the ship. The ...

FLOWUnsteady is an open-source variable-fidelity framework for unsteady aerodynamics and aeroacoustics based on the reformulated vortex particle method (rVPM). This suite brings together various tools ...