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Evolution of Marine Steering Systems by joelshipdata is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the history and development of ship steering systems from oars to modern hydraulic systems. It then outlines the basic requirements for steering gears according to international regulations, including the need for continuous availability and a main and auxiliary system to maintain steering capability after single failures. The regulations require the ability to rapidly move the rudder over a range of angles according to the ship
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- joelshipdata
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- EN