Accession Number:

AD0641901

Title:

WINGED HULL - STABILITY AND CONTROL STUDY,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

LOCKHEED-CALIFORNIA CO BURBANK

Personal Author(s):

• Swope,W. A.
• Herman,J. F.
• Jager,M. L.
• Bala,P. F.

Report Date:

1964-07-02

Pagination or Media Count:

149.0

Abstract:

The report presents an analysis of the stability, control, and response characteristics of a large airborne vehicle when flying close to a water surface. The effects of both smooth water and waves were considered. An analysis of water contact for a variety of conditions is also included.

Descriptors:

• (*AERODYNAMIC CONFIGURATIONS
• STABILITY)
• CONTROL
• GROUND EFFECT
• HYDRODYNAMICS

Subject Categories:

• Fluid Mechanics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE