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    The squat effect is the hydrodynamic phenomenon by which a vessel moving through shallow water creates an area of reduced pressure that causes the ship...
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  • Look up squat, squatter, or squatting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Squat, squatter or squatting may refer to: Squatting position, a sitting position...
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    A squat is a strength exercise in which the trainee lowers their hips from a standing position and then stands back up. During the descent, the hip and...
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    Squat effect – Effect of reduced pressure under a hull making way, causing a downward displacement Greeley, Brendan (25 March 2021). "The bank effect...
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    A squat toilet (or squatting toilet) is a toilet used by squatting, rather than sitting. This means that the posture for defecation and for female urination...
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    Squatting is the action of occupying an abandoned or unoccupied area of land or a building, usually residential, that the squatter does not own, rent...
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    8 ft). The squat effect, where vessels traveling at speed in a shallow channel will be drawn deeper into the water, did not have significant effect on the...
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    the capsizing was the "squat effect". When a vessel is under way, the movement under it creates low pressure, which has the effect of increasing the vessel's...
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    telescoping funnels, and an additional 30 cm (12 in) was gained by the squat effect whereby vessels traveling at speed in a shallow channel will be drawn...
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    much-advertised squat effect, whereby vessels traveling at speed in a shallow channel will be drawn deeper into the water, did not have significant effect on the...
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