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Encyclopedia > Floodability

Floodability may refer to one of the following.

  • Floodability, a characteristic of the construction of a ship to resist flooding.
  • Floodability (powder) of powderized materials, its tendency to liquid-like flow due to natural fluidization of a mass of particles by air (aeration).
  • The risk of flooding of land areas or the degree of this risk.

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A.N. Krylov: a short biography (1054 words)
In 1898 Krylov received a Gold Medal from the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (it was the first time the prize was awarded to a foreigner).
After 1900 Krylov actively collaborated with S.O. Makarov, admiral and maritime scientist, working on the ship floodability problem.
The results of this work soon became classic, they are widely used nowadays over the world.
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