Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book
Author Molland, Anthony F.

Title Marine rudders and control surfaces : principles, data, design and applications / Anthony F. Molland and Stephen R. Turnock.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.

Item Status

Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xvii, 420 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Principles -- Control Surface Types -- Control Surfaces and applications -- Rudder Types -- Other Control Surfaces -- Physics of Control Surface Operation -- Background -- Basic Flow Patterns and Terminology -- Induced Drag -- Rudder-Propeller Interaction -- Propeller-Induced Velocity Upstream of Rudder -- Influence of Hull on Rudder-Propeller Performance -- Control Surface Requirements -- Rudder Requirements -- Rudder design within the ship design process -- Requirements for other control surfaces -- Rudder and control surface design strategy -- Design Data Sources -- Experimental Data -- Review of Experimental Data and Performance Prediction -- Presentation of Experimental Data -- Experimental Data for rudder in free stream -- Experimental Data for rudder behind propeller -- Effective Aspect Ratio -- Rudder and control surface area -- Free surface effects -- cavitation on control surfaces -- Propulsive effects -- Hull pressures -- Theoretical and numerical methods -- Available methods -- Potential flow methods -- Navier-Stokes Methods -- Interpretation of numerical analysis -- Free-stream rudders -- Rudder-propeller interaction -- Unsteady behavior -- Future developments -- Design Strategy and Methodology -- Detailed Rudder Design -- Background and philosophy of design approach -- Rudder Design Process -- Applications of numerical methods -- Guidelines for design -- Manoeuvering -- Rudder Forces -- Hull upsteam -- Influence of Drift Angle -- Low and zero speed and four quadrants -- Shallow water/bank effects -- Other Control Surfaces -- Fin Stabilisers -- Hyrdroplanes -- Pitch damping fins -- Propulsion -- Propeller-rudder Interaction -- Propeller Effects -- Rudder Effects -- Overall Effects -- Design Applications -- Applications -- Backround -- Large Ships -- Small Craft -- Low speed and manoeuvering -- Control -- Tabulated Test Data -- Rudder and Propeller Design Software.
Summary The only complete rudder design reference; an essential guide to this hot, quickly expanding topic for marine engineers and boat builders.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Steering-gear.
Steering-gear.
Ships -- Hydrodynamics.
Ships -- Hydrodynamics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Turnock, Stephen R.
Other Form: Print version: Molland, Anthony F. Marine rudders and control surfaces. 1st ed. Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007 9780750669443 0750669446 (DLC) 2007927813 (OCoLC)137222335
ISBN 9780080549248 (electronic book)
0080549241 (electronic book)
9780750669443
0750669446