Marine Propellers and Propulsion is a comprehensive and authoritative book that serves as an essential guide for professionals in the maritime industry involved in ship propulsion systems. This indispensable book provides a thorough understanding of marine propellers, their design, operation, and their role in efficient ship propulsion.
The book covers a wide range of topics related to marine propellers and propulsion systems, including propeller geometry, hydrodynamics, cavitation, thrust, and efficiency. It offers detailed explanations of propeller design principles, material selection, and manufacturing techniques. With its practical approach, the book provides insights into propeller performance analysis, propeller selection criteria, and maintenance practices.
