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Pre-Swirl Stator - Energy Saving

Fuel-saving estimate from a pre-swirl stator (asymmetric guide vanes ahead of propeller) - 3–6 % typical on full-form hulls.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

Δm=PMEHηESDSFOC108\Delta m = P_{ME} H \frac{\eta_{ESD} \cdot SFOC}{10^8}
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ηESD\eta_{ESD}Saving fraction

Source: DSME / SHI pre-swirl stator bulletins

In short

Fuel-saving estimate from a pre-swirl stator (asymmetric guide vanes ahead of propeller) - 3\u20136 % typical on full-form hulls.

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