Possibilities of craft for land, sea and air; principle of lift is generation of air cushion which is sensibly static, having pressure higher than ambient and bounded from above by under surface of craft, from below by surface over which craft operates and at sides by air curtain system; Saunders-Roe experimental craft, SR-N1, Powered by Alvis Leonides 523/5 internal combustion areo engine. Abstract of paper before Instn Naval Architects. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 94 n 15 Nov 19 1959 p 502-5; Roy Instn Naval Architects -- Quarterly Trans v 102 n 3 July 1960 p 315-65)


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    Title :

    Hovercraft -- New concept in maritime transport


    Additional title:

    Am Soc Naval Engrs -- J


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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