
Dynamic Wave
Code
9683
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Department
Departamento de Engenharia Civil
Credits
6.0
Teacher in charge
Maria da Graça Reis e Silva de Oliveira Neves
Teaching language
Português
Subject matter
Characterization of seawaves.
Regular and irregular waves, spectralrepresentation
General equations and dynamic and cinematicconditions
Linearization of Water surfaceconditions
Linear theory of surfacewaves
Non-linear waves theories (theory of Stokes, Boussinesq, KdV andCnoidal).
Deep and shallow waterpropagation
Waves energy.
Waves actions on coastal and off-shorestructures
Bibliography
R.G. Dean and R.A.Dalrymple. Water wave mechanics for engineers and scientists, Advanced Series on Ocean Engineering - Vol II. World Scientific, Singapore, 1991.
B. Le Méhauté. An introduction to hydrodynamics and water waves, Springel Verlag, New York, 1976.
C.C. Mei. The applied Dynamics of ocean surface waves. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1998.
M. Carvallho. Sea wave simulation. Memórias do LNEC, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil Lisboa, 1990.