Intermediate Marine Hydrodynamics

4 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory and Enforced Prerequisite: None. (4 credits) Computation of wave loads on marine vehicles and offshore structures including resistance, diffraction, viscous and radiation forces. Linear theory using panel methods and Green functions. Forces on cylindrical bodies. Morison’s Equation. Nonlinear computation using desingularized method for inviscid flow and Reynold’s averaged Navier-Stokes equation (RANS) for viscous flow.