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STEERABLE RIGHT-ANGLE DRIVE PROPELLER UNIT [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
CONT

Z-Drive Tractor Tugs. The catchword, "tractor" tug, was originated by Voith-Schneider to describe their system, but was popularized by Schottel B/V to promote a propulsion arrangement aimed directly at competing with the Voith-Schneider system, claiming to offer all the propulsion and manoeuvrability advantages, at lower cost .... This system consist of one, or usually two through-hull, steerable, right angle drive propeller units, commonly called "SRP" units or "Z-drives".These propellers are located in the forebody of the tug....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des bateaux
OBS

Navire de recherche RV Marjata (Norvège). [...] Propulsion principale : 2 hélices-gouvernails Schottel, type SRP 3030, montées en puits [...] Propulsion auxiliaire : 1 hélice-gouvernail Schottel, type SRP 1212 ZSVCP rétractable, de 2 000 kW/2 715 cv, montées en puits.

OBS

Terme suggéré par le Bureau de la sécurité des transport du Canada à Québec.

Spanish

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