Nuclear marine propulsion is propulsion of a ship or submarine with heat provided by a nuclear reactor. The power plant heats water to produce steam for...

Marine propulsion is the mechanism or system used to generate thrust to move a watercraft through water. While paddles and sails are still used on some...

all powered by nuclear reactors. For more detailed articles see: See Nuclear marine propulsion List of civilian nuclear ships Nuclear navy List of United...

A nuclear-powered icebreaker is an icebreaker with an onboard nuclear power plant that produces power for the vessel's propulsion system. Although more...

A nuclear navy, or nuclear-powered navy, refers to the portion of a navy consisting of naval ships powered by nuclear marine propulsion. The concept was...

advantages over "conventional" (typically diesel-electric) submarines. Nuclear propulsion, being completely independent of air, frees the submarine from the...

used at nuclear power plants for electricity generation and in nuclear marine propulsion. When a fissile nucleus like uranium-235 or plutonium-239 absorbs...

on the principle of jet propulsion include the jet engine used for aircraft propulsion, the pump-jet used for marine propulsion, and the rocket engine...

Naval Reactors (NR), which administers the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, is an umbrella term for the U.S. government office that has comprehensive...

Air-independent propulsion (AIP), or air-independent power, is any marine propulsion technology that allows a non-nuclear submarine to operate without...

separation in the Manhattan Project, and wrote the first study of nuclear marine propulsion for submarines. He later worked on a broad range of scientific...

greater than standard but not as great as flank. In surface ship nuclear marine propulsion, the difference between full speed and flank speed is of lesser...

units only) Combined nuclear and steam propulsion system (CONAS) is used on the Kirov battlecruisers. Complementary to the nuclear component, there are...

featured on the Astute-class submarines. Ragheb, M. (21 June 2021). "Nuclear Marine Propulsion" (PDF). p. 9. Retrieved 16 June 2023. Chunyan, Ma; von Hippel...

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be much larger and also the first Chinese carrier to feature nuclear marine propulsion, and could generate enough electricity to power laser weapons...

steam generators. PWRs were originally designed to serve as nuclear marine propulsion for nuclear submarines and were used in the original design of the second...

electric propulsion (IEP), full electric propulsion (FEP) or integrated full electric propulsion (IFEP) is an arrangement of marine propulsion systems...

was permanently shut down in May 1995. M. Ragheb (2006-01-15). "NUCLEAR MARINE PROPULSION" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-15. Retrieved...

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frequently, in jet drives, an impeller. Marine engineering is the discipline concerned with the design of marine propulsion systems. Steam engines were the first...

SSV-33's hull was derived from that of the nuclear powered Kirov-class battlecruisers with nuclear marine propulsion. SSV-33 served in electronic intelligence...

2013. Retrieved 1 April 2015. Ragheb, M. (18 June 2017). "Nuclear Marine Propulsion" (PDF). mregheb.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 August...

British Explorer-class, completed in 1958. Until the advent of nuclear marine propulsion, most 20th-century submarines used electric motors and batteries...

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variations in ocean climate and conditions) and rejection of nuclear marine propulsion had led it to operate the Collins-class, the world's largest diesel-electric...

systems, and nuclear propulsion, submarines also became able to effectively hunt each other. The development of submarine-launched nuclear and cruise missiles...

2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015. Ragheb, M. (11 November 2010). Nuclear Marine Propulsion (PDF) (Thesis). Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Archived from...

because of her exceptional national significance. Nuclear marine propulsion § Civilian nuclear ships Nuclear power "NS Savannah". Virtual Office of Acquisition...

An inboard motor is a marine propulsion system for boats. As opposed to an outboard motor, where an engine is mounted outside the hull of the craft, an...