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 ...
Propellers for piston-powered small airplanes primarily come in fixed-pitch, ground-adjustable, and constant-speed variants. Fixed-pitch propellers have a static blade angle, optimizing performance ...
The first part of the series covered the formation of the Hamilton Standard Propeller Company as part of United Aircraft and Transport Corporation (UATC). UATC was an ambitious attempt to achieve ...
Swansea-based HST Marine, a Purus Wind company, is using Reygar’s BareFLEET technology to understand and report on the performance of its hybrid Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs), and reduce emissions.The ...
Artist's impression of Royal Canadian Navy River (Modified Type 26)-class destroyer. (Royal Canadian Navy) Kongsberg Maritime has signed contracts with Irving Shipbuilding Inc to supply fixed-built ...
A prop strike can feel like a single, obvious problem: the prop hit something, so the prop must be the issue. Sometimes that is true. Other times, the impact travels farther than the blades and leaves ...
Caterpillar Marine announced the launch of the MaK M 25 E engine platform at the 2014 SMM Exhibition, held September 9 -12 in Hamburg, Germany. Developed for state-of-the-art vessel designs with an ...