Was ist Uferkissen-Effekt?
Uferkissen-Effekt Hydrodynamic phenomenon where water pressure between a vessel and a nearby bank creates a cushion, pushing the bow away from the bank.
Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
How is “Uferkissen-Effekt” Used in Practice?
Brücke an Lotse: Der Bug schwingt aufgrund des Uferkissen-Effekts vom Steuerbordufer weg, Ruder gelegt zum Ausgleich.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Deck Officers
- Engine Officers
- Masters
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Was ist Uferkissen-Effekt?
Hydrodynamic phenomenon where water pressure between a vessel and a nearby bank creates a cushion, pushing the bow away from the bank.
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