Mechanical stabilization of Optical Elements on Lightships.

Abstract

The period covered by this report was devoted to preliminary theoretical investigation, computation of mass-length-period ratios for a pendulum of a variable period, and layout of an experimental pendulum to be mounted on a light vessel. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 17, 1951
Accession Number
AD0786431

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boat And Ship Safety
  • Computations
  • Intact Stability
  • Lightships
  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Mathematics
  • Navigational Aids
  • Navigational Equipment
  • Pendulums
  • Safety
  • Ship Stability
  • Ships
  • Stability Conditions

Readers

  • Marine Hydrodynamics
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.