Technical Papers (Series B)
All Technical Papers are available by request in PDF format.
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Technical papers are not numbered strictly in chrolonlogical order. They are numbered in the order they are reported to the SAFL Publications secretary.
Technical Paper 1-B . Air Bubble Resorption, by Edward Silberman. 32 pages, 9 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research and David Taylor Model Basin , Department or the Navy, 1949.
Technical Paper 2-B . An Electrical Method for Measuring Air Concentration in Flowing Air-Water Mixtures, by Owen P. Lamb and John M. Killen. 36 pages, 12 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1950.
Technical Paper 3-B. Hydraulic Data Comparison of Concrete and Corrugated Metal Culvert Pipes, by Lorenz G. Straub and Henry M. Morris. 25 pages, 9 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for American Concrete Pipe Association and Portland Cement Association, 1950.
Technical Paper 4-B. Hydraulic Tests on Concrete Culvert Pipes, by Lorenz G. Straub and Henry M. Morris. 22 pages, 8 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for American Concrete Pipe Association and Portland Cement Association. 1950.
Technical Paper 5-B . Hydraulic Tests on Corrugated Metal Culvert Pipes, by Lorenz G. Straub and Henry M. Morris. 24 pages, 13 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for American Concrete Pipe Association and Portland Cement Association, 1950.
Technical Paper 6-B Hydraulic Model Studies for Whiting Field Naval Air Station, Part V, Studies of Open-Channel Junctions, by Charles E. Bowers. 61 pages, 36 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for USDA, Agricultural Research Service, in cooperation with the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and the St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, 1950. OP. No copy available.
Technical Paper 7-B * Capacity of Box Inlet Drop Spillways Under Free and Submerged Flow Conditions, by Fred W. Blaisdell and Charles A. Donnelly. 36 pages, 14 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for USDA, Agricultural Research Service, in cooperation with Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, 1951 .
Technical Paper 8-B* Hydraulic Design of the Box Inlet Drop Spillway, by Fred W. Blaisdell and Charles A. Donnelly. 63 pages, 46 illustrations, Report based on research conducted for USDA, Agricultural Research Service, in cooperation with Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, 1951. A: from ARS as Handbook No. 301, No charge.
Technical Paper 9-B Design Studies for a Closed-Jet Water Tunnel, by John F. Ripken. 146 pages, 64 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1951.
Technical Paper 10-B Velocity Measurement of Air-Water Mixtures, by Lorenz G. Straub, John M. Killen, and Owen P. Lamb. 28 pages, 15 illustrations. Paper presented before Hydraulics Division, ASCE, New York , Oct. 195 1. (Technical Paper No. 10-A is a summary of this paper.)
Technical Paper 11-B A Capacitive Wave Profilc Recorder, by John M. Killen. 16 pages, 10 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, 1952.
Technical Paper 12-B* Hydraulics of Closed Conduit Spillways-Part I. Theory and Its Application, by Fred W. Blaisdell. 36 pages, 7 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Agricultural Research Service, USDA, in cooperation with Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, 1952.
Technical Paper 13-B. Importance of Inlet Design on Culvert Capacity, by Lorenz G. Straub, Alvin G. Anderson, and Charles E. Bowers. 21 pages, 8 illustrations. Paper presented before 32nd annual meeting, Highway Research Board, Washington, D. C., 1953. (This paper is a condensed version of Project Report No. 37.)
Technical Paper 14-B. Importance of Secondary Flow in Guide Vane Bends, by Edward Silberman. 25 pages, 14 illustrations. Paper presented before the Third Midwestern Conference on Fluid Mechanics, University of Minnesota , Minneapolis , 1953.
Technical Paper 15-B . Straight Drop Spillway Stilling Basin, by Charles A. Donnelly and Fred W. Blaisdell. 35 pages, 12 illustrations. Report based on research conducted by Agricultural Research Service, USDA, in cooperation with Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, 1954.
Technical Paper 16-B . The Six-Inch Water Tunnel at the St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory and Its Experimental Use in Cavitation Design Studies, by Lorenz G. Straub, John F. Ripken, and Reuben M. Olson. 22 pages, 7 illustrations. Paper presented at National Physical Laboratory Symposium on Cavitation in Hydrodynamics, Teddington , England , 1955.
Technical Paper 17-B. The St. Anthony Falls Multi-Purpose Test Channel, by Lorenz G. Straub and Charles E. Bowers. 19 pages, 11 illustrations. Paper presented at American Towing Tank Conference, Washington, D. C., 1956.
Technical Paper 18-B*. Hydraulics of Closed Conduit Spillways-Parts 11-VII, by Fred W. Blaisdell. 50 pages, 52 illustrations. Report based on research conducted by Agricultural Research Service, USDA, in cooperation with the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, 1958.
Technical Paper 19-B . Hydraulics of Closed Conduit Spillways-Part VIII. Miscellaneous Laboratory Tests. Past IX. Field Tests, by Fred W. Blaisdell. 54 pages, 54 illustrations. Report based on research conducted by Agricultural Research Service, USDA, in cooperation with Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, 1958.
Technical Paper 20-B. Hydraulics of Closed Conduit Spillways-Part X. The Hood Inlet, by Fred W. Blaisdell and Charles A. Donnelly. 41 pages, 32 illustrations. Repost based on research conducted by Agricultural Research Service, USDA, in cooperation with the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and the St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, 1958.
Technical Paper 21-B . Not published.
Technical Paper No. 22-B Resistance to Flow in Two Types of Concrete Pipe, by Lorenz G. Straub , Charles E. Bowers, and Meir Pilch. 148 pages, 41 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for State Road Department of Florida and Bureau of Public Roads, 1960.
Technical Paper No. 23-B The Sonic Surface-Wave Transducer, by John M. Killen. 31 pages, 15 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1959.
Technical Paper No. 24-B The St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory Gravity- Flow Free-Jet Water Tunnel, by Edward Silberman and John F. Ripken. 45 pages, 19 illustrations.
Technical Paper No. 25-B Experimental Studies of Pneumatic and Hydraulic Breakwaters, by Lorenz G. Straub, Charles E. Bowers, and Zal S, Tarapore. 49 pages, 30 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1959.
Technical Paper No. 26-B . Two-Phase Flow Studies in Horizontal Pipes with Special Reference to Bubbly Mixtures, by Walter James and Edward Silberman. 63 pages, 15 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1958.
Technical Paper No. 27-B A Study of the Influence of Gas Nuclei on Scale Effects and Acoustic Noise and Incipient Cavitation in a Water Tunnel, by John F. Ripken and John M. Killen. 49 pages, 17 illustrations, Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1959.
Technical Paper No. 28-B Studies on Fluid Jets Discharging Normally Into Moving Liquid, by Robert L. Gordier. 48 pages, 17 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1959.
Technical Paper No. 29-B Instability of Ventilated Cavities, by Edward Silberman and Charles C. S, Song. 45 pages, 23 illustrations. Repost based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1959, (Published in Journal of Skip Research, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 13-33, 1961 .)
Technical Paper 30- B . Experimental and Analytical Studies of the Longitudinal Motions of a Tandem Dihedral Hydrofoil Craft in Regular Waves, by Joseph M. Wetzel. 54 pages, 28 illustrations, Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1960.
Technical Paper No. 31-B An Experimental Study of Flexible Floating Break-waters, by John F, Ripken, 72 pages, 20 illustrations, Report based on research conducted for US, Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory, Department of the Navy, 1960.
Technical Paper No. 32-B Pulsation of Ventilated Cavities, by Charles C. S. Song. 35 pages, 11 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1961.
Technical Paper No. 33-B Experimental Studies of Cavitation Noise in a Free-Jet Tunnel, by Charles C. S. Song and Edward Silberman. 41 pages, 22 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1961.
Technical Paper No. 34-B Unsteady, Symmetrical, Supercavitating Flows Past a Thin Wedge in a Jet, by Charles C. S. Song. 48 pages, 12 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1962.
Technical Paper No. 35-B Model Studies of Stormsewer Drop Shafts, by Sigurd H. Anderson. 61 pages, 57 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Department of Public Works, City of St. Paul , Minnesota , 1961.
Technical Paper No. 36-B Ventilated Cavities on Submerged Three-Dimensional Hydrofoils, by Frank R. Schiebe and Joseph M. Wetzel. 50 pages, 19 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1961.
Technical Paper No. 37-B Longitudinal Motions and Stability of Two Hydrofoil Systems Free to Heave and Pitch in Regular Waves, by J. M. Wetzel and W.H.C. Maxwell. 63 pages, 24 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1961.
Technical Paper No. 38-B Unsteady, Symmetrical, Supercavitating Flows Past a Thin Wedge in a Solid Wall Channel, by Charles C. S. Song and Frank Y. Tsai. 24 pages, 6 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1962.
Technical Paper No. 39-B A Note on the Linear Theory of Two-Dimensional Separated Flows About Thin Bodies, by Charles C. S. Song. 39 pages, 7 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1962.
Technical Paper No. 40-B A Dynamometer for the Two-Dimensional, Free-Jet Water Tunnel Test Section, by Edward Silberman and R. H. Daugherty. 18 pages, 6 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1962.
Technical Paper No. 41-B Turbulent Boundary Layer Flow Over a Flat Plate Vibrating with Transverse Standing Waves, by Albert G. Mercer. 42 pages, 12 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1962.
Technical Paper No. 42-B Studies of Reduction of Pipe Friction with the Non- Newtonian Additive CMC, by John F. Ripken and Meir Pilch. 54 pages, 18 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1963.
Technical Paper No. 43-B A Quasi-Linear and Linear Theory for Non-Separated and Separated Two-Dimensional Incompressible, Irrotational Flow About Lifting Bodies, by Charles C. Song. 36 pages, 6 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1963.
Technical Paper No. 44-B* Hydraulics of Closed Conduit Spillways-Part XI. Tests Using Air, by Fred Blaisdell and George Hebaus. 52 pages, 19 illustrations. based on research conducted by Agricultural Research Service, USDA, in cooperation with Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, 1966.
Technical Paper No. 45-B* Not published.
Technical Paper No. 46-B Experiments on a Jet Flap in Supercavitating Flow, by Edward Silberman. 76 pages, 28 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1964.
Technical Paper No. 47-B Two-Dimensional Supercavitating Plate 'Oscillating Under a Free Surface, by Charles C. S. Song. 53 pages, 21 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1964.
Technical Paper No. 48-B Studies of the Flow Characteristics of a Compressible, Bubbly Mixture About Supercavitating Bodies and in a Converging-Diverging Nozzle, by Schiebe, Joseph Wetzel, and Klaus E. Foerster. 53 pages, 21 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for David Taylor Model Basin , Department of the Navy, 1964.
Technical Paper No. 49-B Measurements of the Unsteady Force on Cavitating Hydrofoils in a Free Jet, by Charles C. Song. 55 pages, 31 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research,Department of the Navy, 1964.
Technical Paper No. 50-B Tandem Interference Effects for Noncavitating and Supercavitating Hydrofoils, by Joseph M. Wetzel. 55 pages, 18 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1965.
Technical Paper No. 51-B Performance of Supercavitating Hydrofoils with Flaps, with Special Reference to Leakage and Optimization of Flap Design, by Oba. 28 pages, 14 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1965.
Technical Paper No. 52-B Supercavitating Flat-Plate with an Oscillating Flap at Zero Cavitation Number, by Charles C. S. Song. 60 pages, 28 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1965.
Technical Paper No. 53-B Abrupt Transition from a Circular Pipe to a Rectangular Open Channel, by Fred W. Blaisdell, Charles A. Donnelly, and Kesavarao Yalamanchili. 67 pages, 30 illustrations. Report based on research conducted by Agricultural Research Service in cooperation with the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and the St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, 1969.
Technical Paper No. 54-B On the Existence of Zero Form-Drag and Hydrodynamically Stable Supercavitating Hydrofoils, by R. Oba. 46 pages, 16 illustrations. Report based on research conducted for Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, 1965.
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