XP2Y-1 HULL AND OUTRIGGER FLOATS ADDITIONAL TESTS - HULL MODIFIED TO IMPROVE SPRAY CHARACTERISTICS.

Abstract

The following tests were made: (a) Free to trim - Data obtained for curves of resistance, trim, and change of draft, vs speed. (b) Fixed trim - Data obtained for curves of resistance, pitching moments, and change of draft, vs speed. The model was tested free to trim with each bottom, and then at fixed trim with the bottom that showed the best spray control. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1932
Accession Number
AD0652327

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Resistance

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  • Agricultural and Food sciences

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  • Marine Hydrodynamics