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Naval architecture

reducing a hull's skin friction drag by injecting gas bubbles or forming an air layer along the wetted surface.

In naval architecture, air lubrication refers to reducing a hull's skin friction drag by injecting gas bubbles or forming an air layer along the wetted surface. This meaning comes from Ceccio (2010) in Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics.[1]

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References

Ceccio, S. L. (2010). Friction Drag Reduction of External Flows with Bubble and Gas Injection. Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 42(1), 183-203. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-fluid-121108-145504

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