Research Article
Jan 1949
Ship Performance in Restricted Channels
Authors: C. A. Lee and C. E. Bowers, J.ASCEAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 114, Issue 1
Abstract
The purpose of the restricted channel model tests at the David Taylor Model Basin was to obtain information which would be of assistance in the selection of the cross-sectional dimensions and in the design of bends for specified conditions of canal operation. The tests were sponsored by the Panama Canal under the authority of Public Law No. 280, Seventy-ninth Congress.
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Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 114 • Issue 1 • January 1949
Pages: 685 - 713
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© 1949 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Feb 10, 2021
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C. A. Lee
Research and Development Laboratory, Kimberly-Clark Corp., Neenah, Wis.; formerly Hydr. Engr., David Taylor Model Basin, Dept. of the Navy, Washington, D. C.
C. E. Bowers, J.ASCE
Graduate Student, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.; formerly Hydr. Engr., David Taylor Model Basin, Dept. of the Navy, Washington, D. C.
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