AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE Russian patent published in 2016 - IPC B60F3/00 B60V1/04 F01N13/12 F41H3/00 

FIELD: machine building.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to amphibious structural machines and relates to structures of wheeled and tracked floating machines. Amphibious transport facility comprises body, caterpillar or wheel propulsor, propulsion power plant and propulsion power plant gases exhaust. Housing bottom has lengthwise flanges. Outlet end of exhaust gases exhauster is located in fore and directed downwards so that exhaust gases form under bottom of housing gas cushion held from spreading by shoulders.

EFFECT: reduced resistance to motion on water, reduced draft on water body, reduced fuel consumption during movement over water, excluding heating of external surfaces of housing by engine exhaust gases and reduction of machine thermal signature.

1 cl, 1 dwg