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SOVIET WATCH OFFICER'S GUIDE

Spravochnik Vakhtennogo Ofitsera

Pronichkin, A. P.; Chuprikov, M. K.; Skvortsov, M. I.
Popov, G. I.; Tkach, V. T.; and Gorshkov, G. S.

8. Effect of Weight Density of Water on the Volume

Displacement of a Submarine

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9. Increasing the Weight Density of Water as a Function of

Pressure

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10. Change in Weight Density of the Water as a Function of

Variation in Temperature .

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11. Change in Buoyancy of a Submarine with a Variation in

Water Salinity

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12. Change in Buoyancy as a Function of Hull Compression at

Depth

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13. Submergence of a Submarine Under the Influence of

Residual Negative Buoyancy

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Section 6. Stability of a Submarine

1. Stability Conditions

2. Transverse Metacenter

3. Change in Transverse Stability Due to a Vertical Load

Displacement...

4. Change in Transverse Stability in Diving

Table of Contents-Cont'd

Section 6.-Cont'd

5. Change in Transverse Stability in Grounding and Docking

Section 7. Watertight Integrity of Submarines

1. Surface Watertight Integrity

2. Surface Watertight Integrity Table

3. Using the Watertight Integrity Table

4. Utilizing Speed in Maintaining Watertight Integrity in

Submerged Condition . . .

5. Use of High-pressure Air in Maintaining Watertight

Integrity in Submerged Condition

Section 8. Agility of Submarines

1. General Aspects . . . .

2. Various Uses of Diving Planes

3. Using the Diving Planes Together

4. Hydrodynamic Force on the Hull

Section 9. Handling a Submarine

1. Condition of a Submarine Underway

3. Trimming

2. Handling a Submarine Surfaced

4. Controlling the Diving Planes in Event of a Crash Dive

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5. Diving of a Submarine and Control of the Diving Planes in

Stormy Weather . . . .

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11. Handling a Submarine when the Diving Planes Break

Down

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12. Handling a Submarine Bottoming and Rising from the

Bottom

13. Handling a Submarine Bottoming on a Thermal Layer

14. Handling a Submarine in Anchoring and Weighing Anchor

Under Water

15. Handling a Surfacing Submarine

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