LIQUID MIRRORS FOR VERTICAL REFERENCE AT SEA.

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Abstract:

An attempt has been made to produce a viscous liquid mirror with a Newtonian response to ordinary ship accelerations, and to use the device as a level reference surface at sea. Author

Author(s):
Von Arx, William S.
Author Organization(s):
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION MASS
Descriptive Note:
Technical rept.
Pagination:
0015

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
WHOI-Ref-66-37
Contract/Grant Number(s):
Nonr-2196(00)
Project Number(s):
NR-083-004
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
(*HORIZONTAL INDICATORS, *SHIP AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT), NAVIGATIONAL AIDS, INERTIAL NAVIGATION, FILMS, LIQUIDS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Fluid Mechanics
Report Date:
1966 Jul 01