930 



HYDRODYNAMICS IN SHIP DESIGN 



Sec. X4.5 



TABLE X4.d — Corbbspondinq Values op Displacbment-Lbnoth Quotient and O-Diul Fatness Ratio 

 The conversion factors used here are described in Sec. X4.5. 



A recent book by 0. T. Zimmerman and I. 

 Lavine, entitled "Conversion Factors and Tables, 

 Second Edition," published by the Industrial 

 Research Service, Inc., of Dover, N. H., in 1955 

 "• • • provides an accurate source of fundamental 

 physical relationships as well as several thousand 



PRESSURE 



useful constants for the conversion of units" 

 [Appl. Mech. Rev., Oct 1955, p. 412, rev. 2955]. 

 X4.5 Ratios of Ship Parameters and Co- 

 efficients. The ratios between certain well- 

 known ship parameters and coefficients have 



POWER 



Fig. X4.E Conversion Factors for Pressure 



Fig. X4.F Conversion Factors for Power, Adapted 



FROM O. W. ESHBACH 



