Developments in offshore engineering wave phenomena and offshore topics
Title:
Developments in offshore engineering wave phenomena and offshore topics
Author:
Herbich, John B.
ISBN:
9780884153801
Publication Information:
Houston, Tex. : Gulf Pub. Co., c1999.
Physical Description:
xiii, 570 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Wave Mechanics: The Green-Nahgdi theory of fluid sheets for shallow-water waves. The Cnoidal theory of water waves. Equation for numerical modeling of wave transformation in shallow water. Nearshore wave prediction models for coastal engineering applications. Offshore Topics: Mooring dynamics of offshore vessels. Cable dynamics for offshore applications. Modeling laws in ocean engineering. Hydrodynamics of offshore structures. Underwater acoustics. Life support for diving. Index.
Abstract:
Drawing from experts and top researchers from around the world, this book presents current developments in a variety of areas that impact offshore and ocean engineering.
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