Propellar Handbook: The Complete Reference for Choosing, Installing, and Understanding Boat Propellers
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| Rating | : | 4.56 (731 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 087742988X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 152 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Are you a lucky guy? L. V. Ship propeller design is not a simple matter.This book is a simplistic approach to the real problem, giving to the reader a falsesensation (s)he is learning something useful.Only by pure chance the book methods will result in a proper design.. Amateur boater to engineer will find this book useful. A Customer This is an extremely readable book for a technical subject tome. It is one of the better organized technical treatises I have seen. Whether you just want to select a propeller for your boat or want to design boats and propellers the book has something for you; though the casually curious may find themselves skipping a lot of engineering content. Tells you how to proceed in propeller selection in a parsimonious, no nonsense manner. And not simply how to do it, but the theory and reasons behind what to . Roy S. Gibson III said Not for the casual sailor!. Good technical information and references.This is not for the 'hop in the boat, hit the key' sailor.
On the surface, choosing the correct propeller for a particular boat seems simple. But one factor affects another, which then affects another factor, leading many boaters to believe that propeller selection depends more on black magic than logic.All the questions are answered in this complete reference, the first of its kind. This clear, easy-to-use handbook for all small boats is written not for Ph.D.s seeking the latest wrinkle in high-tech propeller design, but as a practical aid for the average mechanic, en