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Propulsive Coefficient

The Propulsive Coefficient is a dimensionless performance metric in aerospace engineering that quantifies the ratio of useful propulsive power to the total energy input rate, distinguishing it from other efficiency measures by specifically characterizing the effectiveness of energy conversion in propulsion systems.

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2017–2026

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An approximate power prediction method

Jan Holtrop, G.G.J. Mennen · International Shipbuilding Progress · 1982 · 666 citations

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Hydromechanics of lunate-tail swimming propulsion. Part 2

M. G. Chopra, T. Kambe · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1977 · 135 citations

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Ship Resistance and Propulsion: Practical Estimation of Ship Propulsive Power

Jeffrey Falzarano · AIAA Journal · 2018 · 127 citations

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Existence of a sharp transition in the peak propulsive efficiency of a low- pitching foil

Anil Das, Ratnesh K. Shukla, Raghuraman N. Govardhan · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2016 · 83 citations

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Electrohydrodynamic Thrust for In-Atmosphere Propulsion

Nicolas Monrolin, Franck Plouraboué, Olivier Praud · AIAA Journal · 2017 · 77 citations

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Authors

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  1. XL
    Xi‐Yun Lu

    University of Science and Technology of China, China

    3 publications · 122 citations

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  2. WS
    William S. Ryu

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 41 citations

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  3. MB
    Matilda Backholm

    Aalto University, Finland

    2 publications · 41 citations

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  4. HD
    Haibo Dong

    University of Virginia, United States

    2 publications · 64 citations

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  5. ZP
    Ziying Pan

    Wuhan Ship Development & Design Institute, China

    2 publications · 41 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    272 citations

  2. Northwestern Polytechnical University

    Xi'an, China

    3 h-index

    17 publications

    434 citations

  3. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    114 citations

  4. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    318 citations

  5. Harbin Institute of Technology

    Harbin, China

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    237 citations

  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    144 citations

  7. University of Beira Interior

    Covilha, Portugal

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    404 citations

  8. Laboratoire de Chimie Théorique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

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  1. Ocean Engineering

    7 publications · 172 citations

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  2. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    5 publications · 390 citations

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  3. Journal of Fluids and Structures

    5 publications · 129 citations

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  4. Physics of Fluids

    4 publications · 126 citations

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  5. Applied Ocean Research

    3 publications · 60 citations

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