Simulation of Hydrofoil Performance in Calm Water.

Abstract

A digital computer simulation program using Digital Simulation Language is produced to study the performance of a hydrofoil in calm water. Various automatic control systems are studied with the model constrained to the pitch-heave-surge mode of operation. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0772876

Entities

People

  • Gary Dee Hickox

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Automatic
  • Computer Simulations
  • Computers
  • Control Simulators
  • Control Surfaces
  • Control Systems
  • Digital Computers
  • Hydrofoils
  • Language
  • Simulation Languages
  • Simulations
  • Simulators

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Marine Propulsion Engineering and Naval Architecture
  • Robotics and Automation.
  • Space/Atmospheric Physics.