Abstract: The storm surge associated with Hurricane Katrina caused tremendous damage along the Gulf Coast in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Similar damage was observed subsequent to the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 26, ...

Abstract: In this paper, the advantages, state-of-the-art, and current challenges in the field of adaptive composite marine propulsors and turbines are reviewed. Adaptive composites are used in numerous marine technologies, including ...

Abstract: Numerical analysis model of an interlocking labyrinth seal (ILS) is established for studying the effect of tilting rotor on its rotordynamic characteristics. The dynamic characteristic identification method based on ...