English Explanatory Dictionary

wetted area

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The total surface area of a vehicle which interacts with the fluid through which the vehicle travels.
  2. The total surface area of an aircraft.
  3. The total portion of the surface area of the hull which is immersed in water.
  4. The total surface area of the upper bodywork, wings, and radiator.

Word forms

wetted area wetted areas
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