Illustrated description of manner in which wax is used for making actual models in Ship Div, Nat Physical Laboratory, Teddington; models are from 16 to 20 ft in length, and weigh 700 to 1000 lb when finished; they are made of paraffin wax, with small admixture of stearine and beeswax.


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    Title :

    Note on construction of ship models for towing tests


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1948


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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