Basic system of concern in study consists of towing vehicle, cable and towed vehicle which can be lifting or non-lifting and covers airborne and submersible systems; summary of results of literature survey with particular reference to H.Glauert's mathematical model; analytical development shows that one of fundamental assumptions which most investigators made, namely, considering tow cable's tangential frictional force to be negligible, is incorrect; bibliography of 44 references is included some of which are abstracted.
Towed vehicle systems
Purdue Univ -- School Aeronautics, Astronautics, Eng Sciences -- AAES
1966
22 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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