VL-VecTwin Rudder System For Marine Application Outline of VL-Vec Twin System Improvement in rudder performance has come to be an important element for very large blocky ships such as VLCCs, in which importance is attached to maneuverability. It can be considered to increase rudder area in order to cope with this question, but in case […]
Dynamic Positioning Operation For Ship Rudder Dynamic positioning (DP) is a computer-controlled system to automatically maintains a ship’s position and heading by using its own propellers and thrusters. Position reference sensors, combined with wind sensors, current sensors and gyro compasses, provide information to the computer pertaining to the vessel’s position and the magnitude and direction […]
Outline of VL-Vec Twin System Improvement in rudder performance has come to be an important element for very large blocky ships such as VLCCs, in which importance is attached to maneuverability. It can be considered to increase rudder area in order to cope with this question, but in case of a single rudder arrangement, an […]
Outline of VL-Vec Twin System Improvement in rudder performance has come to be an important element for very large blocky ships such as VLCCs, in which importance is attached to maneuverability. It can be considered to increase rudder area in order to cope with this question, but in case of a single rudder arrangement, an […]
Outline of VL-Vec Twin System Improvement in rudder performance has come to be an important element for very large blocky ships such as VLCCs, in which importance is attached to maneuverability. It can be considered to increase rudder area in order to cope with this question, but in case of a single rudder arrangement, an […]
An Increasing Demand for Fish Tail Rudders A Fish Tail Rudder is a rudder in special shape, having sectional profile of fish-tail-like trailing edge. This rudder remarkably improves ship’s maneuverability and course keeping quality without any propulsive loss, and significantly contributes to safety and economy of ships. Fish Tail Rudders have established high appraisal in […]
Fish Tail Rudder For Ship CONCEPTION Fish Tail Rudder is a rudder designed under such conception as to effectively utilize the propellers slip stream for rudder action, and featured by having a fish-shaped horizontal cross section, top and bottom end plates, and optimized rudder height and chord length, and being so arranged that the rudder […]
Thordon SXL Rudder Carrier Bearings Thordon SXL rudder carrier bearings (discs) are a complementary product to the established and proven SXL rudder pintle and stock bearings. Made from a high strength elastomeric polymer developed by Thordon Bearings, rudder carrier bearings are designed to support the rudder weight, allow the rudderstock to turn freely and accommodate […]