Report of work on hydrodynamics of hovercraft at Ship Div, National Physical Laboratory; first phase covered experiments with circular model mounted at fixed attitudes and also some work on two-dimensional fixed attitude jet, and resume of results is included; second phase covered experiments with freely towed rectangular model; models used were unskirted and problems are mainly discussed in these terms, although applicability of certain principles to skirted craft is noted.
Research on hovercraft over calm water
Roy Instn Naval Architects -- Quarterly Trans
Royal Institution of Naval Architects -- Quarterly Transactions ; 109 , n 3 ; p 311-326
1967
16 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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