Air forces, moments and damping on model of fleet airship Shenandoah

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From Introduction: "To furnish data for the design of the fleet airship Shenandoah, a model was made and tested in the 8 by 8 foot wind tunnel for wind forces, moments, and damping, under conditions described in this report. The results are given for air of standard density. P=0.00237 slugs per cubic foot with vl/v correction, and with but a brief discussion of the aerodynamic design features of the airship."

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32 p. : ill.

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Zahm, A. F.; Smith, R. H. & Louden, F. A. 1922~.

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From Introduction: "To furnish data for the design of the fleet airship Shenandoah, a model was made and tested in the 8 by 8 foot wind tunnel for wind forces, moments, and damping, under conditions described in this report. The results are given for air of standard density. P=0.00237 slugs per cubic foot with vl/v correction, and with but a brief discussion of the aerodynamic design features of the airship."

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32 p. : ill.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: 93R20572
  • URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2060/19930091282 External Link
  • Report No.: NACA-TR-215
  • Center for AeroSpace Information Number: 19930091282
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc65867

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Zahm, A. F.; Smith, R. H. & Louden, F. A. Air forces, moments and damping on model of fleet airship Shenandoah, report, 1922~; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc65867/: accessed May 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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