Water waves and ship hydrodynamics an introduction

In this book an introduction is given to aspects of water waves that play a role in ship hydrodynamics and offshore engineering. Finally an introduction to the theory of shallow water non-linear dispersive waves is presented, and shallow water ship hydrodynamics, that plays a role in coastal areas a...

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Main Author: Hermans, A. J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht New York Springer 2011
Edition:2nd edition
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Summary:In this book an introduction is given to aspects of water waves that play a role in ship hydrodynamics and offshore engineering. Finally an introduction to the theory of shallow water non-linear dispersive waves is presented, and shallow water ship hydrodynamics, that plays a role in coastal areas and channels is treated.
Physical Description:xii, 169 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9789400700956 (hbk)
9400700954 (hbk)