Design of Supplementary Thrusting Unit for a Miniature Autonomous Submarine

The focus of this work is to design and construct a version of the secondary propulsion units used on US Navy submarines for the Virginia Tech 690 autonomous underwater vehicle. These units were used to demonstrate a control system developed in a separate study which allowed the vehicle to autonomou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Newman, William Ferrell
Other Authors: Aerospace and Ocean Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2013
Subjects:
AUV
SPU
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/19227