Tank tests of a model of one hull of the Savoia S-55-X flying boat - N.A.C.A. Model 46
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A model of one of the twin hulls of the Italian Savoia S-55-X flying boat (N.A.C.A. Model 46) was tested in the N.A.C.A. tank according to the general method. The data obtained from these tests cover a broad range of speeds, loads, and trims and are given in nondimensional form to facilitate their use in applying this form of hull to any other flying boat or comparing it's performance with the performance of any other hulls. The results show that the resistance characteristics at best trim of t…
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Date:
February 1938
Creator:
Allison, John M.
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