THE HYDRODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF THE AIR-TOWED SONAR HOUSING

Abstract

The factors involved in the hydrodynamic design of the air-towed sonar housing, using weight to obtain the design depth, and the results of tests giving information on the drag, cavitation, and stability characteristics are reported.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1948
Accession Number
AD0491144

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  • Leo F. Fehlner

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Aspect Ratio
  • Bodies
  • Cable Fairings
  • Cables
  • Cavitation
  • Fineness Ratio
  • Flow
  • Government Procurement
  • Model Basins
  • Model Tests
  • Pressure Distribution
  • Reynolds Number
  • Scale Models
  • Sonar Equipment
  • Tow Bars
  • Towed Sonar

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