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Naval architecture

the sudden high-pressure impact when a hull or body strikes the water surface, analyzed as a two-dimensional water entry problem.

In naval architecture, slamming refers to the sudden high-pressure impact when a hull or body strikes the water surface, analyzed as a two-dimensional water entry problem. This meaning comes from Zhao (1993) in Journal of Fluid Mechanics.[1]

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architecture3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs body2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs hull1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Zhao, R., & Faltinsen, O. (1993). Water entry of two-dimensional bodies. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 246, 593-612. https://doi.org/10.1017/s002211209300028x

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