German researchers are launching a new project to tackle one of the ocean’s loudest ...
Deep beneath the waterline of the world’s largest ships sits a single piece of engineering that makes everything possible - the propeller. In this episode, we explore the biggest ship propellers ever ...
Naval Group manufactured a new-generation propeller via a metal 3D printing process, mounted on a tripartite minehunter.This propeller is 2.5-m in diameter, supported by five 200-kg blades. The ...
The noise from ship propellers disturbs the marine ecosystem. HAW Kiel investigated the cause and aims to develop quieter ship propellers.
Dolphins are incredible — so incredible that researchers copied their skin in hopes of saving some dollars and reducing CO2 emissions. Photos: Unsplash ...
Arguably there is no more important piece of the vessel’s drive train than the propeller. If propeller geometry is out of whack, either from inaccurate design or a strike in the water, the results, if ...