A COMPUTER SIMULATION OF THE PERFORMANCE AND DYNAMICS HCMS BRAS D'OR (FHE-400)

A computer simulation is described of the performance and dynamics of the surface-piercing hydrofoil ship HMCS Bras d'Or (FHE-400). Comparison of simulated ship performance with data from calm water trials shows encouraging agreement.

• Authors:
  • Schmitke, R T
• Publication Date: 1971-3

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 95-105
• Serial:
  • Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal
  • Volume: 17
  • Issue Number: 3

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Hydrofoil boats; Hydrofoils; Performance; Simulation
• Old TRIS Terms: Hydrofoil craft; Hydrofoil performance; Simulated hydrofoils; Surface piercing hydrofoils
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00028611
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 1972 12:00AM