Damen Marine Components Component
Optima DUCT
Pre-swirl duct mounted ahead of the propeller to even out the wake flow, allowing the same speed with up to 6% less energy; for tankers and bulk carriers.
Description
The Optima DUCT from Damen Marine Components is a pre-swirl energy saving device mounted in front of the propeller. It redirects the non-uniform wake flow so that each blade operates under more uniform conditions, reducing rotational losses and increasing thrust.
Key features
- Same speed with up to 6% less energy
- Improved propulsion efficiency and reduced CO2 emissions
- Suitable for newbuilds and retrofits
Applications
Seagoing transport vessels such as tankers and dry bulk carriers.
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