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Noun Concept
Categories: Fluid dynamics, Naval architecture, Articles with short description
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squat effect  shallow water effect  Ship squat  squat
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The squat effect is the hydrodynamic phenomenon by which a vessel moving through shallow water creates an area of reduced pressure that causes the ship to increase its draft and thereby be closer to the seabed than would otherwise be expected. Wikipedia
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The squat effect is the hydrodynamic phenomenon by which a vessel moving through shallow water creates an area of reduced pressure that causes the ship to increase its draft and thereby be closer to the seabed than would otherwise be expected. Wikipedia
Effect of reduced pressure under a hull making way, causing a downward displacement Wikidata
The hydrodynamic phenomenon by which a vessel moving quickly through shallow water creates an area of lowered pressure that causes the ship to be closer to the seabed than would otherwise be expected. Wiktionary
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squat effect
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squat effect
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squat effect
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Ship squat, squat (shipping term), Squat Effect
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shallow water effect

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