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Propeller Driven, Recreational Marine Drive Designs: Learning from the Past with an Eye to the Future.pdf

August 16, 2008 · Filed Under Auto Parts & 3rd Parties  · Tags: ,

This paper focuses on technical issues, reviews the status of aging existing outboard and stern drive designs, identifies several emerging technologies and some unsuccessful efforts in the past. Related technologies with possible impact on future designs are briefly discussed (shift-pitch props, two speed transmissions and composite gear cases) and the drive development process is discussed.

Contents:

  • Existing Designs Are Showing Their Age
  • Others Have Tried in the Past
  • Some Designs Are Still Trying
  • Others Have Recently Entered Limited Production
  • Some Concepts Have Not Yet Reached Production [ Split Drives ~ The Inside Outboard Idea ~ A Peek Behind Closed Doors ]
  • Drive Specialization
  • The Design Environment is Changing
  • The Drive Design Process is Complex
  • Related Technologies [ Vertical Trim ~ Two-Speed Transmissions / Shift-Pitch Props ]
  • Technology Substitution
  • Parting Thoughts
  • References

Download free Propeller Driven, Recreational Marine Drive Designs: Learning from the Past with an Eye to the Future.pdf (11 pages pdf file, 0.2 MB).

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