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Author Falnes, Johannes, 1931-

Title Ocean waves and oscillating systems : linear interactions including wave-energy extraction / Johannes Falnes
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (x, 275 pages) : illustrations
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
Summary 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 theory and application
Analysis Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-268) and index
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Subject Ocean waves.
Ocean wave power.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Oceanography.
NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Oceans & Seas.
Ocean wave power
Ocean waves
Meereswelle
Schwingungssystem
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2001035679
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