Development and testing of an aerodynamic marine propeller test facility : an investigation into making boats fly

Current techniques for performance testing marine propellers involve the use of extremely expensive facilities such as towing tanks or cavitation tunnels. These methods are also limited as to the maximum propeller size they can test. If it were possible to perform such testing in a more commonly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, Karl Richard
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15443