Marine Dynamics II

4 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: NAVARCH 340. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (4 credits) Fundamental analysis of marine dynamical systems. Normal mode analysis. Matrix representation of frequency domain seakeeping equations. Properties of linear gravity waves. Wave forces on marine structures. Linear and non-linear time domain seakeeping and maneuvering simulations. Nonlinear stability and bifurcation theory applied to mooring and capsizing. Shock mitigation.