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University of Bath - Sulis
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Design Concept Hull Transmission Propulsion – Propeller Propulsion – Non Propeller Safety Control Ergonomics Buoyancy Introduction
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Dual propulsion Evolution from Seabomb Advantages: Reduced friction Improved visibility Stroke length increased Reduced inertial losses Disadvantages: Increased complexity Increased cost Design Concept
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Hull Revolved NACA 0012
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Dual output Double scotch yoke Transmission Bevel Gearbox Chain between gearbox and Scotch Yoke Aerofoil support rails Scotch yoke sprocket Bicycle pedals and chain drive Linear Bearings
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Propulsion - Propeller Design point of 5.0knts Speed estimated with different propellers Probable 4.5knts maximum speed Final propeller provided by Duncan Propellers Ltd. [Picture of propeller]
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Propulsion – Non Propeller Variable passive pitch limiter Vary fin flexibility Vary aspect ratio
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Safety Safety buoy Escape hatch Strobe Viewports Antibiomimetic colour scheme
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Control Foreplanes – evolution from Seabomb
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Ergonomics Test rig CAD model
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Buoyancy Removal of variable buoyancy Closed cell high density styrofoam
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Questions Thanks very much for listening, any questions?
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