Maritime English
Engineering

Qu'est-ce que Hélice à pas variable ?

Hélice à pas variable A propeller with blades whose pitch can be adjusted while running, allowing for variable thrust and improved maneuverability without changing engine speed.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Hélice à pas variable” Used in Practice?

Vérifiez la réponse de l’hélice à pas variable à différents angles de pales avant la manœuvre et signalez tout dysfonctionnement à la passerelle.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Qu'est-ce que Hélice à pas variable ?

A propeller with blades whose pitch can be adjusted while running, allowing for variable thrust and improved maneuverability without changing engine speed.

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