Essays about: "hydrofoil"

Showing result 16 - 17 of 17 essays containing the word hydrofoil.

  1. 16. The development of a vertical axis tidal current turbine

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Daniel Brinck; Nicklas Jeremejeff; [2013]
    Keywords : vertical axis; H-shaped; Darrieus; tidal current; turbine; matlab; double multiple streamtube model; optimization;

    Abstract : Globally the amount of electricity produced each year is increasing significantly. Between 1980 and 2010 the average increase was 407 billion kWh per year. READ MORE

  3. 17. Determining the pressure distribution on submerged 2D bodies using dissipative potential flow.

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Mirjam Fürth; [2011]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Globalization is reaching the furthest corners of the world and with globalizations comes a rising demand on transportation. In shipping; a significant cost both to the ship owners and the environment are the fossil fuels used for propulsion, even a small reduction in the wave resistance can bring considerable reductions both in operating costs and emissions for such ships. READ MORE