National Ship Hydrodynamics Laboratory at Feltham, England, was opened in Oct 19 1959; laboratory comprises towing tank with dimensions of 1300 ft by 48 ft by 25 ft, water tunnel with measuring section 44 in. in diam, sea keeping and maneuvering basin 100 ft sq, together with necessary workshops for making model hulls and propellors, vibration laboratory, and instrument laboratories for development, testing and calibration. (see also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 82 n 1000 Nov 1959 p 392-7; Am Soc Naval Engrs -- J v 72 n 2 May 1960 p 311-17)
Ship Hydrodynamics Laboratory
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 66 , n 623
1959
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1960
Engineering Index Backfile | 1959
New ship-hydrodynamics laboratory
Engineering Index Backfile | 1959
|New ship-hydrodynamics laboratory
Engineering Index Backfile | 1959
|Ship hydrodynamics laboratory for N.P.L
Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
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