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The results are given of experimental research into the hydrodynamic characteristics of air-supported caterpillar tracks used as means of propulsion of craft.
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A. I. Azovtsev, “Analysis of possibilities of using caterpillar track means of propulsion in marine and river craft,” in: Proceedings of the Far Eastern Higher Marine Engineering School, No. 7 [in Russian], Vladivostok (1970), pp. 3–9.
A. I. Azovtsev and S. V. Samsonov, “The equations of buoyancy and longitudinal stability for an air-supported caterpillar track,” in: Communications of the Far Eastern Higher Marine Engineering School on Soft Ship's Shells, No. 37 [in Russian], Vladivostok (1970), pp. 21–27.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 2, pp. 172–174, March–April, 1986.
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Azovtsev, A.I., Samsonov, S.V. Hydrodynamic characteristics of air-supported caterpillar tracks. Fluid Dyn 21, 317–319 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01050190
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