Ocean Waves and Oscillating Systems: Linear Interactions Including Wave-Energy Extraction (2) (Cambridge Ocean Technology Series #8)
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- Synopsis
- Understand the interaction between ocean waves and oscillating systems with this useful new edition. With a focus on linear analysis of low-amplitude waves, you are provided with a thorough understanding of wave interactions, presented to be easily accessible to non-specialist readers. Topics covered include the background mathematics of oscillations, gravity waves on water, the dynamics of wave-body interactions, and the absorption of wave energy by oscillating bodies and oscillating water columns. Featuring new content throughout, including three new chapters on oscillating-body wave energy converters, oscillating water columns and other types of wave energy converters, and wave energy converter arrays, this book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and engineers who are new to the subject of wave energy conversion, as well as those with more experience.
- Copyright:
- 2010
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781108676021
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781108481663, 9781108481663
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Date of Addition:
- 05/31/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Johannes Falnes, Adi Kurniawan
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Technology
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- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.