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{hen @ force is exerted on the ship forward of the pivok point. This is particularly apparent wher {Re ship is stopped or making sternway. The force may be of sufficient strength to kil normal transverse thrust and sometimes generate a swing of the bow to port. twill be wor an Fe tthe ship aspect ois landlocked forward of the bet, thus increasing the entrapment of wate ow. Whis a disadvantage in some respecs i canbe tumed o advantage n some yar Of the word. Using the “wedge effec” a ship can be ied body of a so ety when being st avoiding dragging the bow along the dock side. ; Bemoulli Effect + Law stating that the pressure of a fluid varies inversely with speed, an increase in speed producing a decrease in pressure (such as a drop in hydraulic pressure as the fluid speeds up flowing through a constriction ina pipe) and vice versa. + The principle is named after Swiss mathematician and physicist Daniel Bernol Retarded Accelerated flow Retarded flow Ee flow {te a+ Reduced Increased pressure pressure

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