Ocean waves and oscillating systems : linear interactions including wave-energy extraction /

Ocean waves and oscillating systems : linear interactions including wave-energy extraction /

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Author / Creator:Falnes, Johannes, 1931-
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Description:1 online resource (x, 275 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Subject:
Ocean waves.
Ocean wave power.
Ocean wave power.
Ocean waves.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11129983
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ISBN:0511019327
9780511019326
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9780521782111
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9781282389144
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-268) and index.
Print version record.
Summary:This book examines the interaction between ocean waves and oscillating systems. With a focus on linear analysis of low-amplitude waves, the text is designed to convey a thorough understanding of wave interactions. Graduate students and researchers will find it an excellent source of wave energy theory and application.
Other form:Print version: Falnes, Johannes, 1931- Ocean waves and oscillating systems. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002 0521782112
Standard no.:9780521782111
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Mathematical Description of Oscillations
  • 3. Interaction Between Oscillations and Waves
  • 4. Gravity Waves on Water
  • 5. Wave-Body Interactions
  • 6. Wave-Energy Absorption by Oscillating Bodies.
  • 7. Wave Interaction with Oscillating Water Columns.

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