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Volume 71, Issue 3

April 1949

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Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

ISSN 0097-6822

Research Papers

Thermal Environment of Railroad Passenger Cars

K. A. Browne, S. G. Guins

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 185–191. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017012

Abstract

View articletitled, Thermal Environment of Railroad Passenger Cars

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Topics: Air conditioning , Automobiles , Forced convection , Heating , Heating and cooling , Low temperature , Railroad passenger cars , Railroads , Roads

Visual Passenger Comfort

Brooks Stevens

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 193–195. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017013

Abstract

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Topics: Automobiles , Design , Railroads , Trains , Transportation systems

Railroad Passenger Comfort—Decibel Level

W. A. Jack

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 197–200. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017014

Abstract

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Topics: Decibels , Noise (Sound) , Rail transportation , Railroads

Truck Riding Comfort

K. F. Nystrom

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 201–206. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017015

Abstract

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Topics: Trucks , Automobiles , Design , Maintenance , Weight (Mass)

A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs

Curt I. Johnson

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 215–223. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017021

Abstract

View articletitled, A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs

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Topics: Compression , Design , Springs , Stress , Wire

Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines

Robert Cramer, Jr.

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 227–232. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017028

Abstract

View articletitled, Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines

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Topics: Cycles , Diesel engines , Engines , Displacement , Pumps , Horsepower , Pistons , Pressure

Improved Techniques in the Study of Engine Firing Orders Using the Vectorscope

G. J. Dashefsky

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 235–242. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017036

Abstract

View articletitled, Improved Techniques in the Study of Engine Firing Orders Using the Vectorscope

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Topics: Engines , Firing , Cylinders , Instrumentation , Vibration

Distribution of Heat Generated in Drilling

A. O. Schmidt, J. R. Roubik

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 245–248. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017043

Abstract

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Topics: Drilling , Heat , Drills (Tools) , Cutting

Thermal Contact Resistance of Laminated and Machined Joints

A. W. Brunot, Florence F. Buckland

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 253–256. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017050

Abstract

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Topics: Contact resistance , Steel , Aluminum , Aluminum foil , Cements (Adhesives) , Finishes

Thermal Resistance Measurements of Joints Formed Between Stationary Metal Surfaces

N. D. Weills, E. A. Ryder

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 259–266. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017054

Abstract

View articletitled, Thermal Resistance Measurements of Joints Formed Between Stationary Metal Surfaces

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Topics: Metal surfaces , Thermal resistance , Temperature , Pressure , Copper , Metals , Finishes , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat , Hydraulic presses

Cavitation Characteristics and Infinite-Aspect-Ratio Characteristics of a Hydrofoil Section

J. W. Daily

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 269–280. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017057

Abstract

View articletitled, Cavitation Characteristics and Infinite-Aspect-Ratio Characteristics of a Hydrofoil Section

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Topics: Cavitation , Hydrofoil , Aeronautics , Airfoils , Fluid-dynamic forces , Geometry , Photography , Pressure , Reliability , Reynolds number

Discussions and Closures

Discussion: “Railroad Passenger-Car Comfort” (Browne, K. A., Guins, S. G., Stevens, Brooks, Jack, W. A., and Nystrom, K. F., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 185–206)

J. D. Loftis

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 207–208. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017016

View articletitled, Discussion: “Railroad Passenger-Car Comfort” (Browne, K. A., Guins, S. G., Stevens, Brooks, Jack, W. A., and Nystrom, K. F., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 185–206)

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Topics: Automobiles , Jacks (Lifting equipment) , Railroads

Discussion: “Railroad Passenger-Car Comfort” (Browne, K. A., Guins, S. G., Stevens, Brooks, Jack, W. A., and Nystrom, K. F., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 185–206)

A. M. Miers

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 208–211. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017017

View articletitled, Discussion: “Railroad Passenger-Car Comfort” (Browne, K. A., Guins, S. G., Stevens, Brooks, Jack, W. A., and Nystrom, K. F., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 185–206)

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Topics: Automobiles , Jacks (Lifting equipment) , Railroads

Discussion: “Railroad Passenger-Car Comfort” (Browne, K. A., Guins, S. G., Stevens, Brooks, Jack, W. A., and Nystrom, K. F., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 185–206)

G. T. Wilson

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 211–213. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017018

View articletitled, Discussion: “Railroad Passenger-Car Comfort” (Browne, K. A., Guins, S. G., Stevens, Brooks, Jack, W. A., and Nystrom, K. F., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 185–206)

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Topics: Automobiles , Jacks (Lifting equipment) , Railroads

Closure to “Discussions of ‘Railroad Passenger-Car Comfort’” (1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 207–213)

K. A. Browne

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 213. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017019

View articletitled, Closure to “Discussions of ‘Railroad Passenger-Car Comfort’” (1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 207–213)

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Topics: Automobiles , Railroads

Closure to “Discussions of ‘Railroad Passenger-Car Comfort’” (1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 207–213)

Brooks Stevens

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 213–214. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017020

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Topics: Automobiles , Railroads

Discussion: “A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs” (Johnson, Curt I., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 215–223)

A. H. Burr

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 223–224. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017022

View articletitled, Discussion: “A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs” (Johnson, Curt I., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 215–223)

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Topics: Compression , Design , Springs

Discussion: “A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs” (Johnson, Curt I., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 215–223)

F. W. Gaskins

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 224. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017023

View articletitled, Discussion: “A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs” (Johnson, Curt I., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 215–223)

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Topics: Compression , Design , Springs

Discussion: “A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs” (Johnson, Curt I., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 215–223)

H. F. Ross

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 224. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017024

View articletitled, Discussion: “A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs” (Johnson, Curt I., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 215–223)

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Topics: Compression , Design , Springs

Discussion: “A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs” (Johnson, Curt I., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 215–223)

J. T. Wang

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 224–225. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017025

View articletitled, Discussion: “A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs” (Johnson, Curt I., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 215–223)

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Topics: Compression , Design , Springs

Discussion: “A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs” (Johnson, Curt I., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 215–223)

F. P. Zimmerli

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 225. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017026

View articletitled, Discussion: “A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs” (Johnson, Curt I., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 215–223)

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Topics: Compression , Design , Springs

Closure to “Discussions of ‘A New Approach to the Design of Dynamically Loaded Extension and Compression Springs’” (1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 223–225)

Curt I. Johnson

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 225–226. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017027

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Topics: Compression , Design

Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

R. Tom Sawyer

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 232. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017029

View articletitled, Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

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Topics: Cycles , Diesel engines

Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

E. J. Kates

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 232. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017030

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Topics: Cycles , Diesel engines

Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

T. M. Robie

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 232. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017031

View articletitled, Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

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Topics: Cycles , Diesel engines

Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

J. C. Barnaby

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 232. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017032

View articletitled, Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

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Topics: Cycles , Diesel engines

Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

E. H. Codding

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 232. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017033

View articletitled, Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

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Topics: Cycles , Diesel engines

Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

Louis Bonaventure, J. M. Drabelle, H. C. Kullander

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 232–233. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017034

View articletitled, Discussion: “Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines” (Cramer, Jr., Robert, 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 227–232)

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Topics: Cycles , Diesel engines

Closure to “Discussions of ‘Centrifugal Blowers for Two-Cycle Diesel Engines’” (1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 232–233)

Robert Cramer, Jr.

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 233. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017035

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Topics: Cycles , Diesel

Discussion: “Improved Techniques in the Study of Engine Firing Orders Using the Vectorscope” (Dashefsky, G. J., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 235–242)

K. J. DeJuhasz

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 242. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017037

View articletitled, Discussion: “Improved Techniques in the Study of Engine Firing Orders Using the Vectorscope” (Dashefsky, G. J., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 235–242)

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Topics: Engines , Firing

Discussion: “Improved Techniques in the Study of Engine Firing Orders Using the Vectorscope” (Dashefsky, G. J., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 235–242)

J. C. Georgian

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 242–243. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017038

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Topics: Engines , Firing

Discussion: “Improved Techniques in the Study of Engine Firing Orders Using the Vectorscope” (Dashefsky, G. J., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 235–242)

Alexander Goloff

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 243. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017039

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Topics: Engines , Firing

Discussion: “Improved Techniques in the Study of Engine Firing Orders Using the Vectorscope” (Dashefsky, G. J., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 235–242)

J. D. Swannack

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 243. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017040

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Topics: Engines , Firing

Discussion: “Improved Techniques in the Study of Engine Firing Orders Using the Vectorscope” (Dashefsky, G. J., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 235–242)

F. P. Porter

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 243–244. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017041

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Topics: Engines , Firing

Closure to “Discussions of ‘Improved Techniques in the Study of Engine Firing Orders Using the Vectorscope’” (1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 242–244)

G. J. Dashefsky

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 244. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017042

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Topics: Engines , Firing

Discussion: “Distribution of Heat Generated in Drilling” (Schmidt, A. O., and Roubik, J. R., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 245–248)

O. W. Boston

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 248. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017044

View articletitled, Discussion: “Distribution of Heat Generated in Drilling” (Schmidt, A. O., and Roubik, J. R., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 245–248)

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Topics: Drilling , Heat

Discussion: “Distribution of Heat Generated in Drilling” (Schmidt, A. O., and Roubik, J. R., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 245–248)

W. W. Gilbert

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 248. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017045

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Topics: Drilling , Heat

Discussion: “Distribution of Heat Generated in Drilling” (Schmidt, A. O., and Roubik, J. R., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 245–248)

M. E. Merchant, Michael Field, Norman Zlatin

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 248–249. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017046

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Topics: Drilling , Heat

Discussion: “Distribution of Heat Generated in Drilling” (Schmidt, A. O., and Roubik, J. R., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 245–248)

V. Paschkis

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 249. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017047

View articletitled, Discussion: “Distribution of Heat Generated in Drilling” (Schmidt, A. O., and Roubik, J. R., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 245–248)

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Topics: Drilling , Heat

Discussion: “Distribution of Heat Generated in Drilling” (Schmidt, A. O., and Roubik, J. R., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 245–248)

K. J. Trigger

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 249–250. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017048

View articletitled, Discussion: “Distribution of Heat Generated in Drilling” (Schmidt, A. O., and Roubik, J. R., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 245–248)

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Topics: Drilling , Heat

Closure to “Discussions of ‘Distribution of Heat Generated in Drilling’” (1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 248–250)

A. O. Schmidt, J. R. Roubik

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 250–252. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017049

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Topics: Heat

Discussion: “Thermal Contact Resistance of Laminated and Machined Joints” (Brunot, A. W., and Buckland, Florence F., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 253–256)

J. D. Keller

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 257. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017051

View articletitled, Discussion: “Thermal Contact Resistance of Laminated and Machined Joints” (Brunot, A. W., and Buckland, Florence F., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 253–256)

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Topics: Contact resistance

Discussion: “Thermal Contact Resistance of Laminated and Machined Joints” (Brunot, A. W., and Buckland, Florence F., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 253–256)

Myron Tribus

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 257. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017052

View articletitled, Discussion: “Thermal Contact Resistance of Laminated and Machined Joints” (Brunot, A. W., and Buckland, Florence F., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 253–256)

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Topics: Contact resistance

Closure to “Discussions of ‘Thermal Contact Resistance of Laminated and Machined Joints’” (1949, Trans. ASME, 71, p. 257)

A. W. Brunot, Florence F. Buckland

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 257. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017053

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Topics: Contact resistance

Discussion: “Thermal Resistance Measurements of Joints Formed Between Stationary Metal Surfaces” (Weills, N. D., and Ryder, E. A., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 259–266)

J. D. Keller

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 266–267. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017055

View articletitled, Discussion: “Thermal Resistance Measurements of Joints Formed Between Stationary Metal Surfaces” (Weills, N. D., and Ryder, E. A., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 259–266)

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Topics: Metal surfaces , Thermal resistance

Closure to “Discussion of ‘Thermal Resistance Measurements of Joints Formed Between Stationary Metal Surfaces’” (1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 266–267)

N. D. Weills, E. A. Ryder

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 267. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017056

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Topics: Metals , Thermal resistance

Discussion: “Cavitation Characteristics and Infinite-Aspect-Ratio Characteristics of a Hydrofoil Section” (Daily, J. W., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 269–280)

R. G. Folsom

Trans. ASME. April 1949, 71(3): 280–281. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4017058

View articletitled, Discussion: “Cavitation Characteristics and Infinite-Aspect-Ratio Characteristics of a Hydrofoil Section” (Daily, J. W., 1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 269–280)

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