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LIPS Efficiency Rudder Last Modified 28.07.2008

Products Low-speed engines Medium-speed engines Gas & dual/tri-fuel engines Marine generating sets Power plant generating sets Mechanical drives Propulsors Seals Bearings Propulsion packages Automation Ship design Engine auxiliary systems Environmental technologies, Marine Industry Common rail Wärtsilä RT-flex Wärtsilä Wetpac humidification Selective Catalytic Reduction Oily water treatment LIPS HR nozzles LIPS Efficiency Rudder Enviroseals Environmental technologies, Power Industry Fuel cell technology Services Supply Management LIPS Efficiency Rudder Vessels can be supplied with a LIPS Efficiency Rudder to increase propulsion efficiency and improve steering characteristics. The LIPS Efficiency Rudder features a fixed bulb attached to the rudder horn immediately behind the propeller. The rudder blade can be equipped with a flap at its trailing edge to increase the lift generated by the rudder. The bulb is removable to facilitate withdrawal of the tail shaft.       Related material » Brochure: Efficiency Rudder[pdf,532KB]

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