Hovercraft model
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- OBJECT TYPE
- WOOD/TESTING
- DATE
- 1970–1979
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0374.001
- MANUFACTURER
- NRC, Engine Laboratory
- MODEL
- UNNAMED/NRC
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD, SYNTHETIC, PAPER, METAL HARDWARE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 43.0 cm
- Width
- 27.5 cm
- Height
- 5.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Models
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NRC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1970'S
- Canada
-
MODEL USED IN RESEARCH AT CANADA'S NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL IN OTTAWA - Function
-
USED TO TEST VARIOUS ASPECTS OF AIR CUSHION VEHICLES (ACV) AS PART OF THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL'S HOVERCRAFT-EXPERIMENTAL (HEX) PROGRAM IN THE 1970'S - Technical
-
PART OF RESEARCH BEING DONE ON ACV'S FOR OVER-LAND TRANSPORTATION IN THE 1970'S - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NO MARKINGS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNFINISHED WOOD
- Decoration
- N/A
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NRC, Engine Laboratory, Hovercraft model, between 1970–1979, Artifact no. 1989.0374, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0374.001/
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