At the heart of any well-designed workboat is a well-designed propulsion system. From engines to propellers and the ...

A ship's rudder isn't just a flat plate dragged through water, and the difference in shape between a basic board rudder and a ...

A rudder looks simple, but the physics behind it are anything but. This video breaks down how water flow, pressure differences, and modern rudder designs turn massive ships, from basic flat boards to ...

For several years Rolls-Royce has been using its design and test facilities to study the interactions between hull, propeller and rudder. The result is an innovative Rolls-Royce propulsion system, ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The FAA has required a design change and repairs that affect one of Gulfstream's most popular private jets. In a proposed rule released Monday, the FAA says Gulfstream's G-650 ...

Kongsberg Maritime has launched the Direct Trunk Support (DTS) system for rudders. According to the company, the new system transfers the manoeuvring forces from the rudder through the headbox and the ...

In the wake of the American Airlines Flight 587 accident, manufacturers of large transports are scrutinizing the systems that affect pilots' feel of the rudder and limit its travel. Large rudder ...

Your analysis of the US National Transportation Board papers on the American Airlines AA587 accident (Flight International, 9-15 March) fails to make clear increasingly muddy waters. For clarity it is ...

Following the USA's proposal to make compulsory a complete rudder control system retrofit on the nation's 2,000 Boeing 737s, owners of all 4,500 737s worldwide will be under pressure to do the same.

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) EINPresswire/ -- The global flap rudder market is poised for steady expansion, projected to grow from an estimated USD 182.4 million in 2025 to USD 278.0 million by 2035, ...