Air Cushion Craft Development
| Author | : Peter J. Mantle |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 532 |
| Release | : 2000-09-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0898750873 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780898750874 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (874 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Air Cushion Craft Development by : Peter J. Mantle
Download or read book Air Cushion Craft Development written by Peter J. Mantle and published by . This book was released on 2000-09-01 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A technical summary is given of the development of air cushion craft from their inception to the present day. The designation "air cushion craft" encompasses any craft that relies on a cushion of air for a significant part of its support and operates in close proximity to the suface. The technical summary covers both aerostatic craft known as air cushion vehicles (ACV) and surface effect ships (SES) as well as aerodynamic craft such as wing-in-ground effect vehicles (WIG). Other variants are included in the review.
