10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCREW PROPELLER»
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screw propeller in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
screw propeller and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Screw Propeller: who Invented It? With Illustrations. ...
it a trial, and that nine years after my first efforts to introduce the screw propeller, I
was obliged, owing to this second Government repulse, to stand by and see the
fruits of the labour of years pass away from me, in consequence of Mr Smith ...
Robert WILSON (F.R.S.E.), 1860
2
A Treatise on the
Screw Propeller,
Screw Vessels and
Screw ...
As Adapted for Purposes of Peace and War ... John Bourne. I “ Minx," screws tried
in, 287 I. LAB LABRIOLER'S hinged flaps for propelling, 144 Lacroix's propeller,
128 , Lambert-Alexandre & Mallet's feathering oar propeller, 113 Lear's ...
3
Marine Propellers and Propulsion
The most complete book available on marine propellers, fully updated and revised, with new chapters on propulsion in ice and high speed propellers.
10:' acting surface of screw propeller, 165. for calculating thrust, 123, 124. for
diameter propeller bosses, 167. for thickness of screw hladcs,173-177. method of
estimating wetted skin, 44. multipliers for formula {or wcttecl slain, rule for ehgle
of ...
5
Remarks on "The Reports Relative to Smith's Patent
Screw ...
16. Application to Ships of War. “In vessels of war, the screw propeller admits of
the whole machinery being kept below the water line—of the ship being
ordinarily used with sails only, but of being converted into a steamer in a few
minutes ; or, ...
SCREW PROPELLER INVENTED BY A GRAND DUKE One of the latest
steamship propellers, and one which has shown itself to be highly successful in
actual hard work, is the invention of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Olden
- ...
7
Ironclad Down: The USS Merrimack-CSS Virginia from ...
For years, progressively thinking naval officers had known about and lobbied the
old board to examine the screw propeller. After years of frustration and endless
arguments, they finally prevailed. On September 9, 1843, the screw sloop of war
...
SHROUDED SCREW PROPELLERS SHOW EFFICIENCY IN TESTS When an
ordinary screw propeller revolves it forms in the water a vortex, which is a
whirling or circular motion of the water having a kind of cavity in its center. It has
been ...
9
Nineteenth-century Torpedoes and Their Inventors
It may seem odd to examine the invention of the screw propeller in a book
primarily concerned with the historical development of the torpedo, but it is, in fact
, relevant, for Ericsson's 1836 patent was for contra-rotating propellers, not for
screw ...
10
Researches on the Performace of the
Screw Propeller
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
William Frederick Durand, 2010
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCREW PROPELLER»
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screw propeller is used in the context of the following news items.
More info released on Voith Linear Jet
... heavy weight and complication with the water jets and relatively low efficiency with the screw propeller. The Linear Jet has the propeller operating in a tunnel ... «Maritime Journal, Jun 15»
Smallest-ever cancer busting nano-propellers developed by Israeli …
Alex Leshansky of the chemical engineering faculty at the Technion said that the minuscule “screw propellers” look like the tails of bacteria that propel them ... «Jerusalem Post, Jun 14»
First Modern Ship Was Considered Dangerous Fad
“If there is anything objectionable in the construction or machinery of this noble ship, it is the mode or propelling her by the screw propeller; and we should not be ... «The Maritime Executive, Jun 14»
The Secrets of the Shenandoah
The elegant vessel — 230 feet long, with a 32-foot beam — could sail under wind, or convert to steam and screw propeller. Under favorable sailing conditions, ... «New York Times, Oct 13»
Composites make for propeller efficiency
A composite propeller for smaller ships has been launched by UK-based Axiom ... The designers claim that devices used in conjunction with screw propellers ... «The Motorship, Jan 13»
Dyson's Design Chief: Green Comes Naturally From Great …
On one of his ships, the SS Great Britain, he perfected the screw propeller, making the ship faster than its paddled predecessor and the first iron-hulled vessel ... «Co.Design, May 12»
10 things you might not know about RMS Titanic
Meanwhile their innovative triple-screw propellers created hazard for other ships. ... Hawke rammed Olympic midship, sucked in by the triple-screw propellers. «BetaNews, Apr 12»
