Text-book of theoretical naval architecture (1889)
Attwood, Edward L. (Edward Lewis), 1871- · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 240
oude at the Insti-tution of Naval Architects in 1877, some very importantexperiments were described, showing how the residuary resist-ance ^ varied in a ship which always had the same fore andafter bodies, but had varying lengths of parallel middle bodyinserted, thus varying the total length. A… … 24-0 140. 40. - Length of Parallel Middle Body — Fig. 102. base of length of ship for certain constant speeds. At the lowspeed of 9 knots very little variation was found, and this wastaken to show that at this speed the residuary resistance wascaused by the diverging waves only. The curves show the…
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