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Definition of Hydroplaning
1. hydroplane [v] - See also: hydroplane
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydroplaning
Literary usage of Hydroplaning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Safety Strategies for Rural Roads by Oecd (1999)
"As mentioned in Chapter HI, rutting of pavements can be serious, especially if
the ruts fill with water and lead to vehicle hydroplaning. ..."
2. Textbook of Naval Aeronautics by Henry Woodhouse (1917)
"The boat or pontoon is for these purposes fitted with a hydroplaning bottom so
arranged that when under power on the water the craft is ..."
3. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1909)
"... up to certain speeds, a load can be carried by displacement at less expenditure
of power than by "hydroplaning" ; and, therefore, at medium and maximum ..."
4. Aërial Navigation: A Popular Treatise on the Growth of Air Craft and on by Albert Francis Zahm (1911)
"... center of the float, which causes the latter to incline upward slightly and
thus gives the necessary angle for hydroplaning on the surface of the water. ..."
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