Froude number

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dimensionless number
gptkbp:appliesTo open channel flow
ship hydrodynamics
wave motion
gptkbp:contrastsWith inertial forces
gravitational forces
gptkbp:critical_value 1
gptkbp:describes flow regime
gptkbp:dimensions dimensionless
gptkbp:form Fr = v / sqrt(gL)
gptkbp:Fr_<_1 subcritical flow
gptkbp:Fr_=_1 critical flow
gptkbp:Fr_>_1 supercritical flow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Froude number
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:William_Froude
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mach_number
gptkb:Reynolds_number
gptkbp:symbol Fr
gptkbp:used_in fluid dynamics
gptkbp:usedFor model testing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ian_Froude
gptkb:William_Froude
gptkb:Robert_Froude
gptkb:Fluid_mechanics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6