OE 641 Dynamics of Ocean Waves

Description and formulation of wave problems in the ocean, development of classical wave theory, free waves and forced waves induced by pulsating and uniformly translating pressures and sources in steady and unsteady states, diffraction, refraction and reflection of waves, application to floating breakwaters, and harbor oscillations.

Credits

3

Distribution

Ocean Engineering Program

Typically Offered Periods

Spring Semester