Accession Number:

AD0687107

Title:

GEOMETRICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF STREAMLINED SHAPES

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

DAVID W TAYLOR NAVAL SHIP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER BETHESDA MD DEPT OF HYDROMECHANICS

Personal Author(s):

• Granville, Paul S.

Report Date:

1969-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

94.0

Abstract:

Streamlined shapes, both two-dimensional and axisymmetric, are analytically expressed by appropriate polynomials in terms of independent parameters. Permissible ranges of the independent parameters are examined with respect to selected geometrical constraints.

Descriptors:

• *HYDRODYNAMIC CONFIGURATIONS
• AIRFOILS
• POLYNOMIALS
• GEOMETRY
• TWO DIMENSIONAL FLOW
• BODIES OF REVOLUTION

Subject Categories:

• Marine Engineering
• Fluid Mechanics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE