Springer handbook of ocean engineering / Manhar R. Dhanak, Nikolaos I. Xiros (eds.).

Other author Dhanak, Manhar R., editor.
Other author Xiros, Nikolaos, 1970- editor.
Format Electronic
PublicationDordrecht : Springer, 2016.
Description1 online resource (xxxiv, 1,345 pages) : color illustrations
Supplemental ContentEBSCOhost
Subjects

Contents 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.
Abstract 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionOnline resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 29, 2016).
Issued in other formPrinted edition: 9783319166483
Genre/formElectronic books.
Genre/formHandbooks and manuals.
ISBN9783319166490 (electronic bk.)
ISBN3319166492 (electronic bk.)
ISBN3319166484 (print)
ISBN9783319166483 (print)
ISBN(print)
Standard identifier# 10.1007/978-3-319-16649-0

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