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Cycloidal marine propellers: Efficient thrust in any direction

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Cycloidal marine propellers: Efficient thrust in any direction

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ABB's cycloidal marine propellers: Efficient thrust in any direction
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Swiss marine giant ABB has spent more than a decade developing a radically different Voith-Schneider take on a marine propeller. The Dynafin system promises up to 85% efficiency, while giving a vessel super-precise maneuvering capabilities.

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  • @lens17@feddit.de
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    5•1 year ago

    “We need a new propulsion system.” “Nah, just slap a blender on it and we’re fine.”

    • Mossy Feathers (She/Her)
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      6•1 year ago

      Tbf, boat motors are already blenders. This is just a different kind of blender.

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