Not a Rolling Stone: On Dragging a Stone Weight-Anchor on the Seabed

The force required to drag a stone anchor over several types of surfaces was measured, recorded, and analyzed. It was found that the force involved in the movement of the anchor over the various surfaces cannot be described just by the sliding solids theory, but it involves several additional physic...

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Main Authors: Yoav Me-Bar, Ayelet Miller, Baruch Ephraim Karlin, Deborah Cvikel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/12/2/248