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Encyclopedia of Seaplanes and Flying Boats /
Published 2012“…Seaplanes and amphibians are usually divided into two categories based on their technological characteristics: floatplanes and flying boats, which are generally far larger and can carry far more. …”
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Amphibious Aircraft Developments: Computational Studies of Hydrofoil Design for Improvements in Water-Takeoffs
Published 2020-12-01“…The design framework includes configuration selections and sizing methods for hydrofoils to fit within constraints from a flying-boat amphibious aircraft conceptual design for general aviation. …”
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Take-off and Landing Flight Simulation of Amphibious Aircraft
Published 2021-02-01“…Based on the sliding boats hydrodynamic analyzing methods, landing gear system multi-body dynamic modeling technology and Matlab/Simulink simulation environment, the mathematical flight simulation models of flying boat in water and on the ground are built respectively. …”
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Dataset of the catamaran floater in towing tank test with fix moment reference point
Published 2023-12-01“…Most seaplanes used for aircraft operations in territorial waters are classified into three main types, namely floatplanes, flying boats, and amphibians. Among these, the floatplane stands out as it replaced its landing gear with two floating pontoons, known as the catamaran floater, on which the fuselage rests. …”
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Aircraft Configurations /
Published 2012“…Claudius Dornier was the first aviation designer to heartily embrace the concept for production aircraft, as many of his flying boats used variations of the tandem "push-pull" engine layout: Dornier Wal (1922), Dornier Do X (1929), Dornier Do 18 (1935), Dornier Do 26 (1938). …”
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