Application of inflated structures to hovercraft annual survey 1968-69: inflated structures report C1206/3

1.0 Introduction This report surveys work carried out in the Department of Aircraft Design at the College of Aeronautics, Cranfield, in accordance with the terms of Ministry of Technology contract reference PD/28/045/ADM, College of Aeronautics reference 0.1206. The period covered by this report extends from 1st October 1968 to 1st October 1969, which constitutes the first complete year of operation under the contract terms. The reporting procedure agreed with Mintech is that individual research topics shall be separately reported in the form of technical memoranda, and that comprehensive surveys of a descriptive nature shall be submitted at regular intervals.