Friday, January 27, 2012

Mitsubishi reduces friction on ship hulls by blowing bubbles

Mitsubishi reduces friction on ship hulls by blowing bubbles: "In February last year, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and transport company Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) announced plans to investigate the effectiveness of a system intended to reduce the frictional resistance between a vessel's bottom and the seawater using a layer of air bubbles."

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