Rotor ship Buckau. Historical image of a ship powered by Flettner rotors (tall tubes). Rotor,or Flettner,ships use the Magnus effect for propulsion. The Magnus effect is a force acting on a spinning body in a moving airstream,which acts perpendicularly to the direction of the airstream | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Library of Congress |
Bildgröße: | 5026 px × 3622 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
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