Hydrodynamics Laboratory and Ship Model Towing Tank at Cambridge, Mass, 108 ft long, 8 ft 7 in. wide, and 4 ft deep; dynamometer employed to measure resistance force and speed of model uses falling weights to provide towing force, and is known as "gravity type"; measuring speed by electronics.


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    Title :

    M.I.T. ship model towing tank


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev



    Publication date :

    1951


    Remarks:

    Illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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