Europe has had CP for tugs as long as I can remember. I think US is a little conservative so I like to find someone specalize in this segment.
Simple.. Who make them?
My question is vague because I have no specific boat in mind. Therefore I also expect a vague and not accurate answer. Would fuel consumption...
I'm greatly disappointed if no one here has an rough estimate for a displacement hull. 50% error is good enough.
In this times where batteries are no longer only for toys I'm curious how much fuel will be burned because the increase in wetted...
Waisted a few hours looking for 52mm rpm gauges with hour counter. Anyone know a brand that has it? I thought VDO, but no..
you can get 200A pluss shore power. 32 and 63 is common for smaller vessels. Both 230 and 400volts are used.
http://www.marine-technologies.com/mt_usa.html
Why would anyone want a propeller diameter to decrease? I can't see this solving any problems a hybrid or diesel-electric system won't solve....
NMEA 2000 is a joke. No one professional are really taking it serious. it's hard to read out data and make use of it + the bus are sensitive to...
What is it you wish to accomplish? How is the interfacing with such equitment.
CAN is an bus comunication system. J1939 is an automotive standard using the CAN layer. If you want redundancy you need two CAN lines (CAN1 and...
Here I have to arest you with facts. New EMD diesels don't use blowers, but use a clutch on the turbo so it's only clutched in during low load...
I did see that the later models from DD used this, but still there would be some losses and I suspect that removing the blower would also reduce...
AC or DC is both good and choice should depend on the need. AC is not more dangarous than DC voltage, but can introduce a disturbance on your...
The specs for the new 6V53 are sweet and ******* hard to get by atleast in europe. I have no idea who to blow to even be able to touch one without...
One of my weird fantasies are comming back to me. Thinking about repowering a boat with a 6V53 DD. Allways thought that the blower is sucking...
I own quite a lot of forest so I'm really into trying to make diesel from wood. If I could gasify wood and use 90% of the gas to run a generator...
The Germans did it in big scale 70 years ago. Most of the fuel they used during WW2 vas from syngas.
Yes Tried and tried and did not get any practical out of it.' Just theory. Thanks Tom And this is helping me how? I already know how...