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"Displacement (ship)." Wikipedia.
Wikimedia Foundation, 16 Nov. 2014. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Displacement_(ship)>.
This source is helpful in gaining a basic
understanding of how the displacement of a vessel
works. The article is a good source for someone
who is looking for more information on how boats work
and the Physics behind them.
"Momentum and Impulse Connection." Author Unknown,
Momentum and Impulse Connection. Physics Classroom,
n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
<http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Class/momentum/U4L1b.cfm>.
This website is dedicated to helping students of all
ages learn about the basic laws of Physics. The
site is a helpful tool to those who are looking for
basic information on Newton's laws and other Physics
concepts.
The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica. "Friction."
Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia
Britannica, 4 Apr. 2014. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
<http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/220047/friction>.
This page describes the effects of friction in the
natural world. It is a helpfull tool for
understanding how it takes a force to overcome
friction. The knowledge from this site can be
directly applied to boats and how they operate.
Wikipedia Authors. "Reaction (physics)." Wikipedia.
Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Oct. 2014. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaction_(physics)>.
This site details the effects of reaction forces on
objects that are exerting a force. It is a
helpful source for gaining a basic understanding of
action-reaction force pairs.
Khaja,
A., et. al. "Determining
all Displacements, Strains and Stresses Full-Field
from Measured Values of a Single Displacement
Component." Experimental
Mechanics vol. 54 Issue 3, March 2014.
Print. 19 Nov 2014.
This Peer-reviewed article is a more
in-depth research into displacement.
While the subjects it discusses cover a
broad array of things, the concepts
discussed in the article can be applied to
the world of boats and the Physics behind
them.