Moving water with no moving parts

Physics Teacher

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 531-

  Van Den Berg, Willem H ^a   Miller, Kirk A ^b  

^a State College   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006817898     PISSN: 0031921X     EISSN: 19434928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.2344797     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Currently on sabbatical; home address: P.O. Box 120, Aarons-burg, PA 16820-0120.
2. State College Area High School, Class of 1994; currently an undergraduate in Computer Engineering, University of California at San Diego.
3. Produced by Paramount Pictures, 1989; based on novel by Tom Clancy, The Hunt Setup for water propulsion without any moving parts. for Red October (Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 1984).
4. For a description of an experimental ship using such a propulsion system, see Dennis Normile, "Superconductivity goes to sea," Pop. Sci. 241, 80 (1992). For further reading on more recent work
5. J.B. Gilbert and T.F. Lin, "Analytical and experimental studies of the helical mangetohydrodynamic thruster designs," J. Offshore Polar Engirt. 5, 91 (1995)
6. T.F. Lin and J.B. Gilbert, "Studies of the helical MHD seawater flow in fields up to twelve teslas," J. Propul. Power, 11, 1349 (1995).