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As the boat moves, high-pressure air is pumped under the hull. This forms a bubble that lifts up to 85 percent of the hull's displacement.

gas

ASV hulls dramatically improve ship efficiency by riding on air

Mitsubishi reduces friction on ship hulls by blowing bubbles

multiple hollows

Bubbles reduce friction on ships

Heating a ships hull can lower friction and increase speed

field

Heating Hulls to Reduce Friction

SpaceShipOne can change its wing position for reentry, to reduce friction

one or more joints

SpaceShipOne

Implementing an underwater hydra foil fin will reduce friction and improve stability of a yacht

fully 3D

Hydra Foil Yacht

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