Materials for Hydrofoils Bureau of Ships, Department of the Navy

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Fioriti, Ivo, author.

Conference Name:

National Aero-Nautical Meeting

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1963

Summary:

The Bureau of Ships hydrofoil materials research program is described. The program includes the desired material specifications, survey of the literature on structural materials, screening tests of the more promising materials, and intensive testing of the final selected materials. A comprehensive series of tests was conducted to obtain mechanical properties, static corrosion, stress corrosion, corrosion fatigue, erosion, and cavitation data. All tests are explained, and a representative sampling of the more important data given. The work also includes fabricability and cost data for various materials

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Vendor supplied data

Publisher Number:

630214

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license