Offshore Structure Hydrodynamics

Informationen zum Autor Bernard Molin is Emeritus Professor at Ecole Centrale de Marseille. He has published over 150 research papers, and in 2018 received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering Division of ASME. Klappentext "Newly-updated and translated into English for the first time, this standalone handbook perfectly combines background and theory with real-world experiments. An ideal companion for graduate students and researchers, as well as engineers involved in design of offshore systems"-- Zusammenfassung Newly updated and translated into English for the first time, this standalone handbook perfectly combines background and theory with real-world experiments. An ideal companion for graduate students and researchers, as well as engineers involved in design of offshore systems. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Environmental conditions; 3. Wave theories; 4. Wave and current loads on slender bodies; 5. Flow-induced instabilities; 6. Large bodies. Linear theory; 7. Large bodies. Second-order effects; 8. Large bodies. Other nonlinear effects; 9. Model testing; Appendix A. Introduction to potential flow theory; Appendix B. Hydrostatics; Appendix C. Damped mass spring system; Appendix D. The boundary integral equation method.

Product details

• Authors: Bernard Molin, Bernard (Ecole Centrale De Marseille and Nt Molin, Bernard (Ecole Centrale de Marseille and NTNU: Norwegian University of Science and Technology) Molin
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2022
• EAN: 9781009198042
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0919804-2
• No. of pages: 425
• Series: Cambridge Ocean Technology Series; Cambridge Ocean Technology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, SCIENCE / Mechanics / Fluids, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Automation, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Oceanography, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Marine & Naval, Fluid mechanics, Mechanics of fluids, Automatic control engineering, Oceanography (seas and oceans), Oceanography (seas), Marine engineering, Physics: Fluid mechanics, Engineering: Mechanics of fluids