SOME DESIGN PRINCIPLES OF GROUND EFFECT MACHINES. SECTION A. INTRODUCTORY SURVEY.

Abstract

Ground effect machine types and principles are reviewed, and development trends are examined. The 'Hovercraft' and 'Captured Air Bubble' types are chosen for detailed study in the succeeding reports of this Series. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1966
Accession Number
AD0635512

Entities

People

  • Allen G. Ford
  • Harvey A. Chaplin

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Ground Effect
  • Ground Effect Machines
  • Ground Vehicles
  • Surface Effect Vehicles

Readers

  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
  • Systems Analysis and Design