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Published October 15, 2015 | Submitted
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Water Tunnel Tests of the British Squid Projectile Type "C"

Abstract

This report covers Water Tunnel tests on a 2" diameter model of the "Squid" or British Type "C" Projectile. These tests were conducted for the purpose of determining the performance characteristics of the projectile as well as cavitation effects with varying water pressure. The work was done at the joint request of the British Admiralty Delegation and the Bureau of Ordnance.

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Office of Scientific Research and Development National Defense Research Committee Division Six - Section 6.1. Section No. 6.1-sr-207-933. HML Rep. no. ND-24. The High Speed Water Tunnel at the California Institute of Technology.

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