Reference is made to 1963 Wilson "Committee on Problem of Noise" and recommendations made therein referring to Hovercraft are discussed; possible noise sources in Hovercraft include propellers, lifting jet and turbojet efflux, lifting fans, compressers and turbines on turbojet and turboshaft engines, gearbox and transmission systems, and piston engine exhausts; review of research program at Institute of Sound and Vibration Research at Southampton University; examination of noise control principles and design factors reducing noise sources in these areas.
Hovercraft noise and its suppression
Roy Aeronautical Soc -- J
Royal Aeronautical Society -- Journal ; 69 , n 654
1965
12 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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