The Water Performance of Single and Coupled LVTP-7's with and without Bow Plane Extension.

Abstract

This report describes water performance tests of LVTP-7's in Single and Coupled Configurations with and without Bow Plane extensions. The objective of the tests was to evaluate the improvements in vehicle speed and reduction in bow submergence with speed. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA111447

Entities

People

  • Irmin O. Kamm
  • Jan Nazalewicz

Organizations

  • Stevens Institute of Technology

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  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amphibious Vehicles
  • Contracts
  • Couplings
  • Flow
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Marine Corps
  • Measurement
  • Military Research
  • Performance Tests
  • Ship Decks
  • Standards
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Tracked Vehicles
  • Trim Angle
  • Vehicles
  • Water Flow
  • Water Jets

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