waterplane coefficient

noun

The relation between the waterplane area and the rectangle formed by its length and width.

Meanings

nounwaterplane coefficient (plural waterplane coefficients)

plural waterplane coefficients

  1. engineeringThe relation between the waterplane area and the rectangle formed by its length and width.
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