PROPELLER EFFICIENCY ENHANCEMENT
EFFICIENCY ENHANCEMENT OF MARINE PROPELLERS VIA REFORMATION OF BLADE TIP-RAKE DISTRIBUTION Dimitra Anevlavi, Spiros Zafeiris, George Papadakis & Kostas Belibassakis School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NTUA)Correspondence: kbel@fluid.mech.ntua.gr ABSTRACT This work addresses the effects of blade tip-rake reformation on the performance of marine propellers using a low-cost potential-based vortex-lattice method (VLM) and the […]