PBCF Study Findings Certified by Experts
The PBCF effectiveness has been documented in many papers from international academies, and reports on actual ship measurements by shipbuilders and operators.
Technical Paper reported by the developers.
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- JSNA, Vol.165(1989)
- A Research and Development of PBCF : 2nd Report:Study on Propeller Slipstream and Actual Ship Performance
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- The West-Japan Society of Naval Architects No.81(1990)
- Calc.of the Performance and Flow Field of a Prop.with PBCF in Unif.Flow
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- The West-Japan Society of Naval Architects No.80(1990)
- A Simplified Method to Predict Marine Prop.Performance Incl.the Effect of Boss
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- SHIPBUILDING TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL ‘91
- Propeller boss cap fin enhances efficiency
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- The West-Japan Society of Naval Architects No.81(1991)
- Calc.of the Performance and Flow Field of a Prop.with Boss Cap Fins
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- J. Kansai Soc. N.A.,Japan,No.216(1991)
- Reduction of Propeller Cavitations Noise by PBCF
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- Journal of the MESJ Vol.27, No.9(1992)
- Effect and Application of PBCF
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- J. Kansai Soc. N.A.,Japan,No.217(1992)
- A Study of Correlation between Propeller Pitch Distribution and Improvement of Propeller Efficiency by PBCF
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- Journal of JASNAOE (4) 89-90, May 2007
- Fuel Saving Effect of "Propeller Boss Cap Fins" evaluated from Actual Vessel Data
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- International Symposium Ship Design and Construction, Sep. 2009
- Effect and Application of PBCF(Propeller Boss Cap Fins)
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- IPS'10, April 2010
- Energy Saving Technology of PBCF and its Evolution
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- Bulletin of JASNAOE 31 July, 2010
- Birth of PBCF and the Evolution
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- SMP'11, Hamburg, Germany, June 2011
- Model and Full Scale Evaluation of a 'PBCF' Device Fitted on an Aframax Tanker
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- Journal of Marine Science and Technology, May 2012
- Model and Full scale CFD analysis of PBCF
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- SMP'13, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
- Model and Full scale CFD analysis of PBCF
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- Full Scale Ship Performance, 24th-25th October 2018, London, UK
- Investigation on Full Scale Performance of the Propeller Boss Cap Fins (PBCF)
Technical Paper reported by the third parties.
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- Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering Vol.28,1989
- -Novel energy-saving device to enhance propeller efficiency
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- SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION BULLETIN VOL.15 NO.2 1990
- JAPANESE ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FOR NOVEL SHIP PROPULSION CONCEPTS
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- Marin Report No.47 ,1992
- Propeller boss cap fins
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- SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES, 1993
- A STUDY OF PBCF APPLICATION
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- SNAME Transactions. Vol.106,1998
- Model Tests and CFD in Hull Form Optimization
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- Final Report and Recommendations to the 22nd ITTC,1999
- The Specialist Committee on Unconventional Propulsors
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- ATTC 22nd. (St.John's Canada)
- PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF PROPELLER BOSS CAP FIN TYPE DEVICE
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- 21st. JSPC
- On the Effectiveness of a Propeller with Fins
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- JASNAOE autumn meeting (7E), 9-12, Nov. 2008
- Numerical Analysis of Flow around PBCF on a Propeller by Finite Volume Method
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- JASNAOE spring meeting (8), 313-314 2009
- Study on Restraint Mechanism to Generation of Hub Vortex by PBCF
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- of JASNAOE (10) 37-47, Dec. 2009
- Study on clarification of hydrodynamic mechanisms of PBCF by CFD
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- SMP'13, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
- An Integrative Design Method of Propeller and PBCF
