NA40001: Free Surface Hydrodynamics
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| NA40001 | |
|---|---|
| Course name | Free Surface Hydrodynamics |
| Offered by | Ocean Engineering & Naval Architecture |
| Credits | 3 |
| L-T-P | 3-0-0 |
| Previous Year Grade Distribution | |
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| Semester | Autumn |
Syllabus
Syllabus mentioned in ERP
Free surface conditions: linear and nonlinear. Theory of surface and internal gravity waves: dispersion relation, linear and nonlinear wave theories, shallow water wave theories, finite amplitude wave theory, Numerical solution for nonlinear waves, solution of problems with exact nonlinear free-surface conditions: breaking wave computations, numerical wave tank. Wave diffraction, refraction. Wave energy. Group velocity. Surface waves and interaction with floating bodies: frequency-dependent added mass and damping, excitation force. Forward speed free-surface flow problems: free-surface conditions with forward speed. Neumann-Kelvin problems. Wave-resistance and ship-motion problems. Nonlinear free-surface effects.