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Tumblehome or
tumble home is the
narrowing of a hull
above the waterline,
giving less beam at the
level of the main deck. The
opposite of
tumblehome is...
- low
radar cross-section (RCS). The
Zumwalt class has a wave-piercing
tumblehome hull form
whose sides slope inward above the waterline,
dramatically reducing...
- examined,
including an ****nal ship with 500
cruise missiles.
Eventually a "
tumblehome"
design of
around 16,000 tons with two long-range guns and 128 missile...
- Additionally,
efforts are made to
minimize gaps on the ship. Hull
shapes include tumblehome hull designs,
which slope inward from the waterline, and small-waterplane-area...
- (by
negatively impacting its
righting moment and
metacentric height).
Tumblehome is the
inverse of flare,
where the hull
becomes narrower with increasing...
- into the Zumwalt-class destroyer.
Notable among these is the use of the
tumblehome hull design. "Sea Jet
Advanced Electric Ship
Demonstrator (AESD)". GlobalSecurity...
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includes the
visible parts of the bow, stern, sheer, and, if present,
tumblehome. On an offs**** oil platform,
topsides refers to the
upper half of the...
-
roughly 50% less than the
equivalent strength steel. Visby's
angular tumblehome design reduces its
radar signature. Jan Nilsson, one of the designers...
- The stern,
showing the
reverse counter-stern
design and the
moderate tumblehome....
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emphasis on land
attack and
littoral warfare, the
class features the
tumblehome hull form,
reminiscent of
ironclad warships. In
January 2013, the Navy...