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Froude Scaling

Froude Scaling is a scaling method in fluid dynamics that uses the Froude number to maintain dynamic similarity between geometrically similar systems at different scales, particularly in free-surface flows such as those involving naval and maritime structures.

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93

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2017–2026

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Variants

Froude Law Of SimilarityFroude's Law Of Comparison

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Publications

65

The initial stages of dam-break flow

Peter Stansby, Amir Chegini, T.C.D. Barnes · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1998 · 235 citations

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Froude modeling of pool fires

L. Orloff, J. De Ris · Symposium (International) on Combustion · 1982 · 200 citations

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Model Tests for a Floating Wind Turbine on Three Different Floaters

Bonjun Koo, Andrew J. Goupee, Richard Kimball et al. · Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering · 2014 · 170 citations

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The initial stages of dam-break flow

Peter Stansby, Amir Chegini, T.C.D. Barnes · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1998 · 151 citations

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Methodology for Wind/Wave Basin Testing of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

Heather R. Martin, Richard Kimball, Anthony Viselli et al. · Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering · 2014 · 140 citations

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Authors

170

  1. AJ
    Andrew J. Goupee

    University of Maine, United States

    7 publications · 510 citations

    7

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  2. RK
    Richard Kimball

    Maine Maritime Academy, United States

    5 publications · 436 citations

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  3. KF
    Kostas F. Lambrakos

    TechnipFMC (United States), United States

    4 publications · 285 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. BK
    Bonjun Koo

    TechnipFMC (United States), United States

    4 publications · 285 citations

    4

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  5. AV
    Anthony Viselli

    University of Maine, United States

    3 publications · 185 citations

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    h-index

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Institutions

93

  1. University of Maine

    Orono, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    711 citations

  2. Maine Maritime Academy

    Castine, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    436 citations

  3. Providence College

    Providence, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    96 citations

  4. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    501 citations

  5. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    521 citations

  6. TechnipFMC (United States)

    Claremont, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    446 citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    446 citations

  8. TechnipFMC (Germany)

    Frankfurt am Main, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    412 citations

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Venues

  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 4 publications · 282 citations

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  2. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    4 publications · 570 citations

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  3. Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

    JOMAE · 3 publications · 374 citations

    3

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface

    2 publications · 49 citations

    2

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  5. Fire Safety Science

    2 publications · 30 citations

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