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Hull speed (810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

creating relatively large waves, and thus a relatively large value of wave drag. Ship drag for a displacement hull increases smoothly with speed as hull
Sweep rowing (513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
narrower they are, because a smaller cross-sectional area reduces drag and wave drag and gives a sharper angle to the bow. The hulls can be kept narrower by
Honda Aircraft Company (1,984 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
particular overcame the limitations of earlier designs, allowing for reduced wave drag, and increased cabin and baggage space. Honda Aircraft Company was also
Team Philips (310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sail, connected by high placed bridges between the hulls to minimise wave drag. It was built in Totnes, Devon, England to compete in The Race, a no-holds-barred
Planing (boat) (1,034 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
called "rocker") all the way from bow to stern, in order to minimize wave drag. In front view, the sections in the aft area may be straight, as in a
General Electric Affinity (845 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
engine is a compromise between a large core for power and a small fan for wave drag, and Mach 1.4 is a compromise between higher speed and enough range. The
Global Environmental Multiscale Model (865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sundqvist condensation scheme for stratiform precipitation, Gravity wave drag. The next stage of development of the GEM model is to evaluate the non-hydrostatic
Proa (5,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gibbons/Dierking rig. While a proa is fairly efficient at minimizing the amount of wave drag and maximizing stability, there is at least one way to go even further
Hypersonic speed (1,814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that delay drag-divergence and supercritical wings to delay the onset of wave drag and often feature designs adhering to the principles of the Whitcomb area
Small-waterplane-area twin hull (792 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
conventional catamarans, SWATH vessels have more surface drag, but less wave drag. They are less susceptible to wave motion but more sensitive to payload
Racing shell (1,542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
angle to the bow and a smaller cross-sectional area reducing drag and wave drag, and avoiding hull speed limitations at race speed. The first racing shells
OpenVSP (964 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
method based aerodynamic and flight dynamic analysis Wave Drag Analysis - for estimating wave drag of geometries Parasite Drag Analysis - for estimating
9K38 Igla (5,973 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Seeker notes Aerospike to reduce supersonic wave drag Tripod-mounted nosecone to reduce supersonic wave drag Low laser beam energy levels ensuring no warning
Vortex lift (881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and Concorde. For moderate swept wings the addition of a LERX reduces wave drag and improves turning performance and enables a far wider range of flying
Airspeed (1,896 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
significance of equivalent airspeed is that, at Mach numbers below the onset of wave drag, all of the aerodynamic forces and moments on an aircraft are proportional
Michimasa Fujino (1,933 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Business Jet. 2003. Journal of Aircraft 0021-8669 Vol.40 No.6 (1177-1184): Wave-Drag Characteristics of an Over-the-Wing Nacelle Business-Jet Configuration
Butterfly stroke (3,926 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
butterfly is very compatible with diving, the resulting reduction in wave drag does not lead to an overall drag reduction. In the modern style of the
Grumman X-29 (1,982 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
control. The canards and wings result in reduced trim drag and reduced wave drag, while using the strakes for trim in situations where the center of gravity
Doris Cohen (343 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Morris D. Friedman (1953) Arrangement of Fusiform Bodies to Reduce the Wave Drag at Supersonic Speeds with Morris D Friedman (1954) Shetterly, Margot Lee
Pygmy blue whale (2,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
minimise energy expenditure by maintaining the bottom depth to where wave drag is minimised. This is just below the depth threshold of where the effect
SR.N1 (2,535 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
than traversing water due to the lack of motion attenuation generated by wave drag. Considerable skill on the part of the pilot was typically required to
Flying wing (4,492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
has funded a study of the proposal. The design is claimed to offer low wave drag, high subsonic efficiency and reduced sonic boom. Since the end of the
Heterocentrotus mamillatus (1,430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it to bore into hard substrates and defend itself against predators, wave drag, and pressure. Similar to other sea urchins, its spines are made of magnesium
Webbed foot (3,265 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surface speeds being limited to their hull speed; at this speed, the wave drag increases to the point where the duck cannot swim faster. In ducks, webbed
Magnetohydrodynamic converter (1,015 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
wave mitigation or cancellation for thermal control and reduction of the wave drag and form drag, inlet flow control and airflow velocity reduction with
Handley Page HP.115 (2,244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
favourable chordwise distribution of cross-sectional area and hence a low wave drag in supersonic flight. A unique plywood leading edge was employed wherein
Boom Overture (2,669 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Convair B-58 Hustler bomber of the 1960s, due to high supersonic wave drag implications. It also now features a small horizontal stabilizer. Increasing
VFW-Fokker 614 (2,526 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
16–20 May 1983. Fujino, Michimasa; Kawamura, Yuichi (1 January 2003). "Wave-Drag Characteristics of an Over-the-Wing Nacelle Business-Jet Configuration"
Dead water (711 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
(September 2018). Immortal Science of Dead Water: Effects of Internal Wave Drag on Submersibles (PDF) (Thesis). Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet (17,511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a negative impact imposed on transonic acceleration due to increased wave drag. General Electric's enhanced performance engine (EPE), increasing the
Fairey Delta 2 (4,884 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or ogival delta design. This design aimed to improve both supersonic wave drag with high leading-edge sweep and low thickness/chord ratio at the root
Aquatic locomotion (6,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the water. In water swimming at the surface exposes them to resistive wave drag and is associated with a higher cost than submerged swimming. Swimming
Magnetohydrodynamic drive (4,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
turbulent. Shock wave mitigation for thermal control and reduction of the wave drag and form drag. Some theoretical studies suggest the flow velocity could
Ishmael Houston-Jones (3,505 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
studied. The East Village community at that time was infused with punk, new wave, drag, drugs and the mixing of a hipper, younger gay population with the modern
W. E. W. Petter (5,292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
supersonic fighter in 1946. To achieve a small frontal area and reduce wave drag it had two Rolls-Royce Derwent engines mounted one above the other in