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A Wet Wind Tunnel So Ships Can Move Faster and Better.
- Source :
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New York Times . 2/20/2007, Vol. 156 Issue 53861, pB4-B4. 1/4p. - Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- The article provides information on the towing tank found at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey. The tank, which is longer than a football field is regarded as the world's fastest speed towing tank by Michael Bruno, the director of Stevens Institute's Davidson Laboratory that has used the tank for modeling ships, taking out research on wave action and make better underwater detection of vessels.
- Subjects :
- *TOWING basins
*WIND tunnels
*ATHLETIC fields
*SHIPS
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03624331
- Volume :
- 156
- Issue :
- 53861
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New York Times
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 24449129