FREE-RUNNING MODEL TECHNIQUES FOR THE EVALUATION OF SHIP-HANDLING QUALITIES,
Abstract
The concept of 'definitive maneuvers' was introduced as the basic framework for establishing a system for evaluating handling qualities. The particular maneuvers selected for this purpose are the spiral, overshoot, and turning circle. The report describes model test methods used from definitive maneuvers. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jul 01, 1959
- Accession Number
- AD0614114
Entities
People
- S. C. Gover