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ADMIRALTY COEFFICIENT [1 record]

Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

Admiralty coefficient ... A coefficient used in the preliminary estimations of the power required in a new design to attain the desired speed. It is presented by the formula where: D [represents] displacement in tons, V, speed in knots [and] P, shaft power in kilowatts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Propulsion des bateaux
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

Une première indication de la puissance propulsive peut être obtenue au moyen du coefficient d'utilisation de l'Amirauté dans lequel V est la vitesse, [un symbole non reproductible est donné], le déplacement et P, la puissance propulsive.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas
  • Propulsión de los barcos
  • Pesca comercial
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