The Propeller Handbook: The Complete Reference for Choosing, Installing, and Understanding Boat Propellers (häftad)
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Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
176
Utgivningsdatum
2001-08-01
Upplaga
New ed
Förlag
International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Illustrationer
100 Illustrations, unspecified
Dimensioner
273 x 215 x 10 mm
Vikt
420 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
No European rights
ISBN
9780071381765

The Propeller Handbook: The Complete Reference for Choosing, Installing, and Understanding Boat Propellers

The Complete Reference for Choosing, Installing and Understanding Boat Propellers

av Dave Gerr
Häftad,  Engelska, 2001-08-01
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This reference for all types of boats is written as a practical aid for the average mechanic, engineer, boatbuilder, boatowner or naval architect. Propellers remain something of a black art and when a boat doesn't perform as advertised, it's often the propeller that's at fault.
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Dave Gerr (rhymes with bear) is a naval architect who designs both yachts and commercial vessels. Gerr Marine has been in business since 1983 and has designed everything from dinghies to 60-foot around-the-world racing sailboats, an 82-foot aluminum voyaging motoryacht, and currently, redesign work on the U.S. Navys nuclear submarines. Gerr is a contributing editor with Boatbuilder, Yachting, and Offshore magazines. HOMETOWN: New York, NY

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Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter 1. Power: Understanding Engine Performance

Chapter 2. Estimating Speed: Effects of Power, Weight, and Hull Type

Chapter 3. Propeller Anatomy: Parts and Definitions

Chapter 4. Blade Characteristics: Blade Shape, Cavitation, Special Propellers, and Rules of Thumb

Chapter 5. Crouch's Propeller Method: The Empirical Method for Calculating Propellers Using Slip

Chapter 6. The Bp- Method: The Power Factor Method for Calculating Propellers

Chapter 7. Installation Considerations: Blade Clearances, Shafting, and Propeller Weight

Chapter 8. Tugs and Trawlers: High-Thrust, Variable-Loading, Controllable Pitch, and Ducted Propellers

Chapter 9. Sailboats, Outboards, and Go-Fast Wrinkles: Propellers for Special Applications

Appendix A. Measuring the Hull: Procedure for Determining Displacement

Appendix B. Measuring the Propeller: Procedure for Finding Diameter and Pitch

Appendix C. Shaft Taper and Coupling Dimensions

Appendix D. Decimal Exponents

Manufacturers and Suppliers

Bibliography

Index

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