Application of thrusters in arctic waters – ArTEco
Full title: |
Application of thrusters in arctic waters – ArTEco |
Duration: |
09/2015 - 08/2018 |
Contributors: |
Dipl.-Ing. Manuel Kostial (TU Dresden, IMM) |
Financing: |
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy of Germany |
Objective: | The goal of the planned research project under the funding programme constitutes the sustainable advancement and improvement of ship propulsions for the application in arctic waters. |
Approach: |
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Results: |
The work of the institute of machine elements and machine design in cooperation with Klingelnberg GmbH is expected to develop a comprehensive understanding regarding the occurring loads and the resulting stresses for steerable thrusters with the prospect of the development of novel, reliable, low maintenance and eco-friendly ship propulsions systems. |