FLYING CROSS COUNTRY VEHICLE,

Abstract

The pamplet based on material published in the Western press, describes the principle of flight on an air cushion, classifies the various types of craft and explains the basic theory, to permit a rough determination of basic characteristics of these machines to be made, in order to be able to compare them with other means of transportation. The pamphlet also presents some schematic view and descriptions of some of the completed machines. The pamphlet is written for the information of a wide circle of readers interested in the evolution of air, marine and land transportation and acquainted with mechanics and mathematics of the intermediate school level.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0627252

Entities

People

  • N. I. Nikolaev

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Land Transportation
  • Materials
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanics
  • Personal Information Managers
  • Surface Transportation
  • Transportation

Readers

  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Theoretical Analysis.