Kelvin ship wave pattern

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf wave pattern
gptkbp:angle 39 degrees
gptkbp:appliesTo deep water
gptkbp:characterizedBy V-shaped pattern
gptkbp:consistsOf divergent waves
transverse waves
gptkbp:describes waves generated by a ship moving through water
gptkbp:discoveredBy Lord Kelvin
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1887
gptkbp:hasViewOf wake behind moving boats and ships
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kelvin ship wave pattern
gptkbp:namedAfter Lord Kelvin
gptkbp:relatedTo fluid dynamics
naval architecture
ship hydrodynamics
wake
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kelvin_wake_pattern
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6