ISSN

2277 - 3282

e ISSN

2277 - 3290

Publisher

Journal of Science

AIR CUSHION VEHICLES: CONFIGURATION, RESISTANCE AND CONTROL
Author / Afflication
Rakesh Chandmal Sharma

Department of Mechanical Engineering, M. M. University, Mullana (Ambala), India.
Manish Dhingra

Department of Mechanical Engineering, T. M. University, Moradabad, India.
Rajeev Kumar Pathak

Department of Mechanical Engg, Rakshpal Bahahur College of Engg. and Tech., Bareilly, India.
Manish Kumar

Department of Mechanical Engineering, T. M. University, Moradabad, India.
Keywords
Air cushion vehicles ,Aerostatic Craft ,Aerodynamic Craft ,Hovercraft ,Cushion ,
Abstract

In this paper different types of aerostatic and aerodynamic craft are discussed. The craft configurations have also been discussed in this study. The all possible types of drag due to resistance of air cushion vehicles are discussed here. Finally the control aspect of air cushion vehicles is presented in this paper.

Volume / Issue / Year

4 , 11 , 2014

Starting Page No / Endling Page No

667 - 673