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How does a Hover Craft Work?

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A hovercraft uses fans to create air vents under its body. The forced air makes a cushion between the vehicle and the surface, allowing the hovercraft to travel while lifted above the surface and with minimal friction.
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Hovercrafts create vents of air trapped beneath them, and this air cushion allows them to move across any smooth surface.
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  1. Hovercraft Science - http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-proj...
  2. HowStuffWorks - http://www.howstuffworks.com/hoverboard.htm
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A hovercraft uses fans to create air vents under its body. The forced air makes a cushion between the vehicle and the surface, allowing the hovercraft to travel while lifted above
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It's the name given to the outer edge of the inflatable section of the hovercraft. Its purpose is to direct airflow downwards from the fans - to generate lift.
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a mechanic structure that floats,or "hovers" shortly above ground,a few good examples of hovercraft are helicopters and VTOL(Vertical TakeOff and Landing)jet,like the harrier
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