Finnøy Gear & Propeller has signed a contract to deliver complete propulsion systems for a new series of eight cargo vessels being built for the Norwegian shipping company Wilson ASA. The vessels will ...
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The first 25 years of Hamilton Standard, part 2: A revolution in aircraft propulsion
Part 2 of Kenneth P. Katz's history of Hamilton Standard explores the development of the controllable-pitch propeller, one of ...
Kongsberg Maritime has been hired by Consórcio Marenova to design and equip four methanol- and ethanol-ready handy-size product tankers for Petrobras Transporte (Transpetro).The vessels will be built ...
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Why cargo ships still use fixed propellers despite not being able to reverse easily, the trade-offs of CPPs vs FPPs
Stopping a massive cargo ship in an emergency is surprisingly complicated, especially when your engine has to restart backwards just to slow down. This video breaks down why most ships still rely on ...
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The stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression threatened the continued existence the American aviation industry just as it started to grow in the wake of unprecedented government legislation ...
Airplane propellers are primarily categorized into fixed-pitch, which are simple and low-cost but offer a performance compromise, and variable-pitch types, designed to optimize thrust and engine load ...
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