William Froude (/ˈfruːd/; 28 November 1810 in Devon – 4 May 1879 in Simonstown, Cape Colony) was an English engineer, hydrodynamicist and naval architect...
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In continuum mechanics, the Froude number (Fr, after William Froude, /ˈfruːd/) is a dimensionless number defined as the ratio of the flow inertia to the...
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James Anthony Froude FRSE (/fruːd/ FROOD; 23 April 1818 – 20 October 1894) was an English historian, novelist, biographer, and editor of Fraser's Magazine...
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Froude–Krylov force—sometimes also called the Froude–Kriloff force—is a hydrodynamical force named after William Froude and Alexei Krylov. The Froude–Krylov...
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British historian William Froude (1810–1879), British engineer and hydrodynamicist Froude, Saskatchewan - a small community in Canada Froude number This disambiguation...
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partnership formed by engineers Richard Froude and Richard Hammersley Heenan. Expanded on the back of William Froude's patent for inventing the water brake...
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development of ships and offshore structures. The eminent English engineer William Froude published a series of influential papers on ship designs for maximising...
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Robert Froude (Archdeacon of Totnes) and the elder brother of historian James Anthony Froude and engineer and naval architect William Froude. He was...
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element theory (BET) is a mathematical process originally designed by William Froude (1878), David W. Taylor (1893) and Stefan Drzewiecki (1885) to determine...
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patented weighing machine. Froude Ltd, of Worcester, UK, manufactures engine and vehicle dynamometers. They credit William Froude with the invention of the...
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Robert Edmund Froude CB FRS (/ˈfruːd/; 22 December 1846 – 19 March 1924) (frequently styled in publication as R. E. Froude) was an English engineer, hydrodynamicist...
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scientist and mathematician Osborne Reynolds), and Froude number (named after the British engineer William Froude) was coined by Moritz Weber. Moreover, the dimensionless...
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the Oxford Movement. William Froude (1810–1879), an English engineer, hydrodynamicist and naval architect. James Anthony Froude FRSE (1818–1894), an English...
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the innovative technique of water tank tests on models, pioneered by William Froude, was used to finalise a design. This was ten feet wider than Duillo...
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Edward Sang (1835), Charles Fox (1836), George W. Buck (1839) and William Froude (c. 1844). Skew bridges are not a recent invention, having been built...
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by the British engineer Robert Edmund Froude (1846–1924), third son of the English hydrodynamicist William Froude (1810–1879). Early experimental studies...
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as "fish-tail propulsion", rockets or magnetohydrodynamic propulsion. William Froude E. V. Lewis, ed., Principles of Naval Architecture, vol. 2 (1988)...
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(BET) is a mathematical process originally designed by William Froude father of Robert Edmund Froude (1878), David W. Taylor (1893) and Stefan Drzewiecki...
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a museum. William Denny & Company went into voluntary liquidation in 1963. Inspired by the work of eminent naval architect William Froude, Denny's completed...
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specially designed for ocean cable-laying by William Siemens in collaboration with his friend William Froude, the pioneer of hull design. Built with bows...
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1829 proposal based on the "curve of sines" by William Gravatt, and the curve of adjustment by William Froude around 1842 approximating the elastic curve...
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(2006). The Way of a Ship in the Midst of the Sea: The Life and Work of William Froude. Periscope Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-904381-40-5. Brown, Paul (2009). Britain's...
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French mathematical physicist Robert Edmund Froude – British engineer and naval architect William Froude – British engineer and naval architect Mohamed...
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Models used (by William Froude) to show that the drag on a hull varies with square root of waterline length...
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(1878). "Froude's Study of Thomas Becket 1". Contemporary Review. XXXI. A. Strahan. Retrieved 21 June 2021. Freeman, Edward Augustus (1878). "Froude's Study...
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to terms with Elizabeth, and his account of the interview is printed by Froude. In February 1584-5 he was appointed to accompany Nau to the court of King...
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architect. Shipbuilder William Denny Jr of William Denny and Brothers was inspired by the work of eminent naval architect William Froude and completed the...
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Polskie tradycje morskie, s. 26–49. Blade element theory designed by William Froude (1878), David W. Taylor (1893) and Stefan Drzewiecki to determine the...
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(2006). The Way of a Ship in the Midst of the Sea: The Life and Work of William Froude. Periscope Publishing Ltd. p. 113. ISBN 1904381405. Brown, David K....
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At the time of the construction of the Bristol and Exeter Railway, William Froude – the engineer given responsibility for this section of the line by...
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