Basic Wave Mechanics: For Coastal and Ocean Engineers

By Robert M. Sorensen

Book Overview

Intended for coastal engineers and marine scientists who desire to develop a fundamental physical understanding of ocean waves and be able to apply this knowledge to ocean and coastal analysis and design. Provides an introduction to the physical processes of ocean wave mechanics, an understanding of the basic techniques for wave analysis, techniques for practical calculation and prediction of waves and applied wave forecasting.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471551651
• ISBN13: 9780471551652
• Release Date: September 1993
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.5"