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An Investigation of Hydrofoils in the NACA Tank 1: Effect of Dihedral and Depth of Submersion

The Porpoising Characteristics of a Planing Surface Representing the Forebody of a Flying-Boat Hull

The effect of dead rise upon the low-angle type of porpoising

Preliminary Tests to Determine the Dynamic Stability Characteristics of Various Hydrofoil Systems for Seaplanes and Surface Boats

The Use of a Retractable Planing Flap Instead of a Fixed Step on a Seaplane

Methods and Charts for Computing Stability Derivatives of a V-Bottom Planing Surface

Hydrodynamic-stability tests of a model of a flying boat and of a planing surface having a small downward projection (hook) on the planing bottom near the step

The effect of dead rise upon the high-angle porpoising characteristics of two planing surfaces in tandem

Piloting of flying boats with special reference to porpoising and skipping

Landing Characteristics of a Model of a Flying Boat With the Depth of Step Reduced to Zero by Means of a Retractable Planing Flap

Tank Tests of a Flying-Boat Model Equipped With Several Types of Fairing Designed to Reduce the Air Drag of the Main Step

Bibliography and Review of Information Relating to the Hydrodynamics of Seaplanes

Landing Characteristics in Waves of Three Dynamic Models of Flying Boats


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