Model is towed from top of dummy mast at position estimated to correspond with center of effort; mast is connected through universal joint, which transmits forces acting in horizontal plane on model to vertical shaft which is part of dynamometer equipment; at joint, shaft produces force equal to vertical component of wind force; horizontal forces are transmitted through universal joint by air bearings surrounding vertical shaft. Abstract of paper before Instn Naval Architects.


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    Title :

    Yacht testing, Allan, Doust, ware


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1956


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Yacht testing

    Allan, J.F. / Doust, D.J. / Ware, B.E. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1956


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