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Title
Springer handbook of ocean engineering [electronic resource] / Manhar R. Dhanak, Nikolaos I. Xiros (eds.).
ISBN
9783319166490 (electronic book)
3319166492 (electronic book)
9783319166483
Published
Dordrecht : Springer, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxxiv, 1345 pages) : color illustrations
Call Number
TC1645
Dewey Decimal Classification
620/.4162
Summary
The handbook is the definitive reference for the interdisciplinary field that is ocean engineering. It integrates the coverage of fundamental and applied material and encompasses a diverse spectrum of systems, concepts and operations in the maritime environment, as well as providing a comprehensive update on contemporary, leading-edge ocean technologies. Coverage includes but is not limited to; an overview of ocean science, ocean signals and instrumentation, coastal structures, developments in ocean energy technologies, and ocean vehicles and automation. The handbook will be of interest to practitioners in a range of offshore industries and naval establishments as well as academic researchers and graduate students in ocean, coastal, offshore, and marine engineering and naval architecture.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 29, 2016).
Part A Fundamentals (Ed. Manhar Dhanak)
Part B Autonomous Ocean Vehicles, Subsystems and Control (Ed. Thomas Curtin)
Part C Coastal Design (Eds Jennifer L. Irish, James M. Kaihatu)
Part D Offshore Technologies (Eds R. Cengiz Ertekin / Dominique Roddier)
Part E Energy Resources (Ed. Nikolas I. Xiros)
Acknowledgements
About the Authors
Subject Index.
