Status report on US Navy's development and installation of passive tanks for ship stabilization; resume of various roll stabilization systems, and history of American efforts in tank and fin stabilizers; current naval applications of passive tank stabilizers; relative merits of stabilization by tanks or fins; derivation of equations of motion, model techniques, tank design procedures.


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    Title :

    Roll stabilization by means of passive tanks


    Additional title:

    Soc Naval Architects Mar Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:
    Vasta, J. (author) / Giddings, A.J. (author) / Taplin, A. (author) / Stilwell, J.J. (author)

    Conference:

    SNAME Meeting ; 1961 Stabilizers



    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    29 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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