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English translation: drag
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peer agreement (net): +4| rezistenta la inaintare drag Explanation: In fluid dynamics, drag is the force that resists the movement of a solid object through a fluid (a liquid or gas). ... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag (physics) When an object is moving on the surface of the water, drag is a factor that may slow that object down. It basically pushes in the opposite direction of the moving object because water is more dense than air. ... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag (fluid mechanics) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2008-06-18 08:17:33 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The hydrodynamic forces exerted on the components of a tow assembly that tend to reduce its forward motion. It is important for a towbody to be streamlined for drag reduction. ... www.instituteformarineacoustics.org/SonarPrimer/data/gloss_... |
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