Wind assisted propulsion is the practice of decreasing the fuel consumption of a merchant vessel through the use of sails or some other wind capture device...

homage to the namesake wind-powered concept. Wind-assisted propulsion Nield, David. "This Gigantic Sailboat Design Could Use Wind Power to Transport 7,000...

classification Nuclear marine propulsion – Propulsion system for marine vessels utilizing a nuclear powerplant Wind-assisted propulsion – System for generating...

wind-assisted propulsion. The book Trade Winds: A Voyage to a Sustainable Future for Shipping discusses the potential of a return to wind propulsion through...

with a beam of 32.26 m (105.8 ft). Wind-assisted propulsion Latheef, Abdul (21 August 2023). "Cargill Tests Wind-Powered Vessel in Push to Decarbonize...

Kite rigs are wind-assisted propulsion systems for propelling a vehicle. They differ from conventional sails in that they are flown from kite control lines...

Spacecraft propulsion is any method used to accelerate spacecraft and artificial satellites. In-space propulsion exclusively deals with propulsion systems...

Initial IMO Strategy on the reduction of GHG emissions from ships Wind-assisted propulsion "Hydroxy 3000". Archived from the original on 2008-11-12. Retrieved...

Spacecraft electric propulsion (or just electric propulsion) is a type of spacecraft propulsion technique that uses electrostatic or electromagnetic fields...

an electric solar wind sail or an E-sail) is a proposed form of spacecraft propulsion using the dynamic pressure of the solar wind as a source of thrust...

Japanese wind propulsion system) that of the turbosail is 3.5 to 4 times superior and gives the system a unique advantage for the economical propulsion of ships...

thruster, ion drive, or ion engine is a form of electric propulsion used for spacecraft propulsion. An ion thruster creates a cloud of positive ions from...

Field propulsion is the concept of spacecraft propulsion where no propellant is necessary but instead momentum of the spacecraft is changed by an interaction...

and Bernard Deguy (First captain of Alcyone): Experience with sail assisted propulsion: the Alcyone (presentation slides, 2013. PDF, 13 MB) Description...

proposed method of spacecraft propulsion where an onboard magnetic field source interacts with a plasma wind (e.g., the solar wind) to form an artificial magnetosphere...

first to build a ship which attempted to use the Magnus effect for propulsion. Assisted by Albert Betz, Jakob Ackeret, and Ludwig Prandtl, Flettner constructed...

gravity-assists received no later development and was not published until the 1960s. In his 1925 paper "Problems of Flight by Jet Propulsion: Interplanetary...

a wind – in essence a propulsion wing Wind power industry – industry involved with the design, manufacture, construction, and maintenance of wind turbines...

that store energy internally. NTRs have been proposed as a spacecraft propulsion technology, with the earliest ground tests occurring in 1955. The United...

to provide electric assist. Electric assist means that a small battery-operated electric-propulsion system is provided to assist the driver's leg muscle...

technological and engineering disciplines including aerodynamics, air propulsion, avionics, materials science, structural analysis and manufacturing. The...

continue further. The Propulsion module operated until 22 August 2024. Animation of Chandrayaan-3 propulsion module Propulsion module: Carries lander...

aerodynamic research involving airframe and propulsion engine design and performance. In 1934 the world's largest wind tunnel was constructed at Langley Field...

the GALCIT Rocket Research Group itself became the precursor of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Forman was born in Gillespie, Illinois, the youngest of four...

solar wind of the destination star and the interstellar medium. The following table lists some example concepts using beamed laser propulsion as proposed...

rudder – Thruster assisted ship's rudder Propulsor – Mechanical device to propel a vessel Stern thruster – Transverse or steerable propulsion device at the...

R-7 used. The four strap on propulsion engines were powered by the RD-107 engine, each with two Vernier engines to assist with steering. The central core's...

Space tethers are long cables which can be used for propulsion, momentum exchange, stabilization and attitude control, or maintaining the relative positions...

turn away from the wind while under sail. It is the opposite of weather helm (the tendency of a sailboat to "round up" into the wind). A boat with lee...

spacecraft propulsion using radiation pressure exerted by sunlight on large surfaces. A number of spaceflight missions to test solar propulsion and navigation...