Support strut for hydrofoil craft

Details Support strut for hydrofoil craft Support strut for hydrofoil craft

1989-06-30

1991-02-05

Brown, David H.

Ships

Hull or hull adjunct employing fluid dynamic forces to...

Having hydrofoil

440 47, B63B 126, B63H 11103

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049895338

ABSTRACT:
A supporting strut for a hydrofoil type of watercraft that also incorporates a water inlet for a jet propulsion unit. In accordance with the invention, the strut has a generally triangular configuration and a smooth transition from the lower water inlet end to at least the water level so as to reduce turbulence and improve performance.

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patent: 3745959 (1973-07-01), Coffey et al.
patent: 3763818 (1973-10-01), Davis
patent: 3968762 (1976-07-01), Meyer

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