SHIPS' PRESSURE FIELDS

Abstract

Important features of the sea-bed pressure field of a ship are related to two hull-shape parameters; namely, the prismatic coefficient and the ratio of displaced volume to length cubed, as well as to speed and depth.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1962
Accession Number
AD0334089

Entities

People

  • S. Coad

Organizations

  • Admiralty Underwater Weapons Establishment, Portland

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Coefficients
  • Computations
  • Consistency
  • Displacement
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Law
  • Mathematics
  • Measurement
  • Naval Architecture
  • Observation
  • Peak Values
  • Pressure Mines
  • Pressure Signatures
  • Security
  • Shape
  • Technical Information Centers

Readers

  • Marine Hydrodynamics
  • Oceanography.
  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics