Practical article on testing and towing models to determine best forms of underwater body; possible for anyone to carry out his own model experiments for small boat-hull forms; results will be sufficiently accurate to show definite methods of improving boat's performance; explains how it is done at regular tanks, such as that in Navy Yard at Washington, D. C.; two models made; experiment is to determine which model offers least resistance.
Experimenting with yacht lines
Rudder
Rudder ; 44 , n 12
1928
3 pages
2 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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