Powering Predictions for U.S.C.G. Proposed Icebreaker Design Represented by Model 5169 - Fitted with Altered Bossing and Various Propeller Positions.

This report presents the results of bare hull resistance tests on a model which represents a candidate hull form for a proposed U. S. Coast Guard medium polar icebreaker. This model has the same form forward of station 7. The tests were oriented toward choice of an optimum afterbody shape. (Author)

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Day, William G., Jr
Other Authors: DAVID W TAYLOR NAVAL SHIP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER BETHESDA MD
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1969
Subjects:
Marine Engineering
*ICEBREAKERS
*SHIP HULLS
ICEBREAKERS
SHIP MODELS
OPTIMIZATION
MARINE PROPELLERS
PREDICTIONS
POWER SUPPLIES
COAST GUARD RESEARCH
HYDRODYNAMICS
HYDRODYNAMIC CONFIGURATIONS
MARINE SURFACE PROPULSION
DRAG
M-13 ICEBREAKERS
Icebreaker
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0861575
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0861575
Description
Summary:This report presents the results of bare hull resistance tests on a model which represents a candidate hull form for a proposed U. S. Coast Guard medium polar icebreaker. This model has the same form forward of station 7. The tests were oriented toward choice of an optimum afterbody shape. (Author)

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