DocumentCode
2736692
Title
High efficiency, counter-rotating ring thruster for underwater vehicles
Author
Holt, John K. ; White, Dan G.
Author_Institution
Engineering Div., Harbor Branch Oceanographic Inst., Fort Pierce, FL, USA
fYear
1994
fDate
19-20 Jul 1994
Firstpage
337
Lastpage
339
Abstract
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution´s Engineering Division has developed and patented a high efficiency, counter-rotating ring thruster for underwater vehicles. Described herein are the design, performance and applications of this most unique propulsion device
Keywords
marine systems; Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution; high efficiency counter-rotating ring thruster; propulsion device; underwater vehicles; Automotive engineering; Blades; Marine vehicles; Optical arrays; Propellers; Propulsion; Prototypes; Rotors; Shafts; Underwater vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Technology, 1994. AUV '94., Proceedings of the 1994 Symposium on
Conference_Location
Cambridge, MA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-1808-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AUV.1994.518645
Filename
518645
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