The Navy High Speed Hydrofoil Test Vehicle

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Lacey, Ralph, author.

Conference Name:

National Aeronautic Meeting

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1962

Summary:

The U.S. Navy is building a high speed hydrofoil craft of about 15 tons weight to test new hydrofoil systems at speeds up to 100 knots. This paper discusses the intended use of the craft and describes its hydrodynamics, propulsion, structure, control, and test instrumentation

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Publisher Number:

620428

Access Restriction:

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