Article | REF: BM5626 V1

Gear sets

Author: Georges HENRIOT

Publication date: April 10, 2004

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4. Marine gearbox assemblies

Without going into too much detail, let's just say that there are several arrangements between motor and propeller, with fast or slow motors, fast or slow propellers.

The most widely used drives today are large-cylinder diesel engines, which can reach impressive dimensions and are increasingly replacing turbines, especially steam turbines.

Marine gearboxes
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