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Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 04-21-2009, 12:34 AM
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Posted By redbopeep
I love it...

I love it https://www.cruiserlog.com/forums/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/smile.gif Great little movie. I'm an advocate for the theory that in general free wheeling props create less drag than...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 12-03-2008, 04:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,840
Posted By redbopeep
Hi, Alan, I believe Caulder is doing what he...

Hi, Alan, I believe Caulder is doing what he usually does which is state a conservative case. This, I like about Caulder since in general I believe one won't get into trouble following Caulder's...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 12-01-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,840
Posted By redbopeep
Lots of arguments on that one. If its a...

Lots of arguments on that one.

If its a two bladed prop that can be blanketed in the stream of moving water by the hull, then, yes, having it fixed makes sense.

Assuming a 3 blade (like ours)...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 11-29-2008, 07:46 PM
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Views: 11,840
Posted By redbopeep
Hi, Alan, Some transmissions can be damaged...

Hi, Alan,

Some transmissions can be damaged by prop freewheeling, others not. For example, our Hurth HSW800 can freewheel with no problems--thus we intend to install a prop-shaft generator at...
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