(from the article `ship construction`) ...of practical experience; ship construction was predominantly a skill. With the rapid growth and development of the physical sciences, beginning in ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/89
Hydrokinetics is that branch of hydrodynamics which treats of the application of forces producing motion in fluids, having thus to do with the flow of liquids in pipes, its issue from orifices under certain pressures, etc. Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GH.HTM
hydrokinetics, hydrokinetically 1. The branch of physics concerned with the scientific study of the properties and behavior of fluids in motion. 2. That branch of kinetics concerned with fluids in motion. 3. The branch of hydrodynamics that deals with the laws governing liquids or gases in motion. 4. The study of water in motion and its therapeu... Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1009/7