Introduction to Marine Dynamics

Autorentext
Armin W. Troesch, the ABS Professor of Marine and Offshore Design Performance, Naval Architecture, and Marine Engineering at University of Michigan Ann Arbor, has over 45 years of experience in teaching marine dynamics. He has held various engineering, teaching, and research positions including at the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics, the NSWC Bethesda, MD, and the U-M Marine Hydrodynamics Laboratory. He is a Fellow and Taylor Medal recipient of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME).

Inhalt

Preface; Part I. Frequency Domain Dynamics; 1. Preliminaries; 2. Fluid modeling- ideal fluid theory; 3. Wave theory based upon ideal fluids; 4. Hydroelasticity- hydrodynamics and elasticity; 5. Marine dynamics in regular waves; Part II. Stochastic Marine Dynamics; 6. Fourier analysis; 7. Foundations of probabilistic marine dynamics; 8. Seakeeping; 9. Bibliography; Index.