Course content
Potential theory, forces on bodies in currents, added mass. Waves and wave forces, wave energy, ship waves, nonlinear effects, forces on bodies in regular and irregular waves.
Prerequisites
Recommended previous knowledge
- MEK3230 – Fluid Mechanics
- MEK2200 – Continuum Mechanics
- MAT3360 – Introduction to Partial Differential Equations
Some knowledge in complex functional theory will be an advantage.
Application procedure
Students at UiO register for courses and exams in Studentweb.
Learning outcomes
To give the students a relevant theoretical knowledge for calculation of environmental loads on marine constructions and ships.
Files/Documents
ISCED Categories
Physical and chemical oceanography