Speed and deceleration trials of U.S.S. Los Angeles
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From Summary: "The trials reported in this report were instigated by the Bureau of Aeronautics of the Navy Department for the purpose of determining accurately the speed and resistance of the U. S. S. "Los Angeles" with and without water recovery apparatus, and to clear up the apparent discrepancies between the speed attained in service and in the original trials in Germany. The trials proved very conclusively that the water recovery apparatus increases the resistance about 20 per cent, which i…
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Date:
June 12, 1928
Creator:
De France, S. J. & Burgess, C. P.
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