Ships – Torpedoes – Steering mechanism
Patent
1995-03-27
1996-09-03
Carone, Michael J.
Ships
Torpedoes
Steering mechanism
114330, 114144R, F42B 1906
Patent
active
055513646
ABSTRACT:
There is presented an assembly comprising an underwater vehicle and a comation directional control and cable interconnect device therefor. The underwater vehicle remains underwater during travel of the vehicle through water. The directional control and cable interconnect device comprises a single arm extendible from one side of the underwater of vehicle. The arm includes a multiplicity of fins in a compact array for contact with the water through which the vehicle moves, each of the fins having an uncambered, neutral lift cross-section matching the hydrodynamic streamline flow thereabout at predetermined vehicle speed below the cavitation threshold.
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Cipolla Jeffrey L.
Waclawik Ronald E.
Carone Michael J.
Lall Prithvi C.
McGowan Michael J.
Montgomery Christopher K.
Oglo Michael F.
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