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

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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 theo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Falnes, Johannes, 1931-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Ocean waves.
Ocean wave power.
Vagues.
Énergie des vagues.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Oceanography.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Oceans & Seas.
Meereswelle
Schwingungssystem
Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) > Andre fag
Online Access:Texto completo
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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