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English: A schematic showing the make-up of a rotor (or "Flettner) ship. The schematic was made based on the images at http://www.rexresearch.com/flettner/flettner.htm and http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?wo=2007045220 . The parts are:
  • 1 = control panel
  • 2 = energy storage (ie electrochemical battery, ...)
  • 3&4 = electrical engine; 3 being the stator and 4 the rotor
  • 5 = boom, connected to rotor sail
  • 6 = rotor sail
  • 7 = forward propulsion trough movement of air generated by rotor sail
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19 June 2010

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current18:05, 19 June 2010Thumbnail for version as of 18:05, 19 June 2010219 × 175 (3 KB)Genetics4good{{Information |Description={{en|1=A schematic showing the make-up of a rotor (or "Flettner) ship. The schematic was made based on the images at http://www.rexresearch.com/flettner/flettner.htm and http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?wo=2007045220 . The pa
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