Table of Contents: Preface
Chapter 1 - Exploiting the Deep Oceans for Energy Resources, Carbon Burial and Defence; pp. 1-47
(Carl T. F. Ross, Univ. of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, UK)
Chapter 2 - Exploiting the Deep Oceans for Energy Resources and the Prevention of Environmental Meltdown; pp. 49-56
(Carl T. F. Ross, Dept. of Mechanical & Design Engineering, Univ. of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, UK)
Chapter 3 - An Improvement in AIS: The Prediction Ability about the Ship's Course; pp. 57-88
(Manuel Haro Casado, Univ. de Cadiz, Cadiz, Spain, Ramon Ferreiro, Univ. La Coruna, La Coruna, Spain)
Chapter 4 - Hysteretic Characteristics of the Wells Turbine for Wave Power Conversion; pp. 89-112
(Yoichi Kinoue, Toshiaki Setoguchi, Kenji Kaneko, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Saga Univ., Japan)
Chapter 5 - Random Wave-Induced Pore Pressure and Effective Stress in a Porous Seabed; pp. 113-166
(Dong-Sheng Jeng, School of Civil Engineering, The Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, Australia)
Chapter 6 - Coupled RANS/Boussinesq Scheme for Efficient Solutions of Wave Action on Coastal Structures; pp. 167-184
(Peng QI, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, P.R. China)
Chapter 7 - Forced Vibrations of Rectangular Anisotropic Plates in an Ocean Structure; pp. 185-213
(Patricia M. Ciancio, Facultad de Ingenieria, Univ. Nacional del Centro de la Pcia, Olavarria, Argentina, Carlos A. Rossit, Dpt. de Ingenieria, Instituto de Mecanica Aplicada, Univ. Nacional del Sur, Bahia Blanca, Argentina)
Chapter 8 - A 2D Hydrodynamic Model with Multi-Quadtree Mesh;
pp. 215-252
(Gregorio Posada-Vanegas, Instituto de Ingenieria, Univ. Nacional Autonoma De Mexico, Ciudad Univ., Mexico, David Simmons, Centre for Coastal Dynamics and Engineering School of Engineering, Univ. of Plymouth Drake Circus, United Kingdom, Rodolfo Silva-Casarin, Instituto de Ingenieria, Univ. Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Ciudad Univ., DF Mexico)
Chapter 9 - Quad Tree Based Numerical Model for Coastal Hydrodynamics Simulation; pp. 253-278
(Edgar Mendoza, Instituto de Ingenieria, Univ. Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Ciudad Univ., DF, Mexico, Rodolfo Silva, Instituto de Ingeniera, Univ. Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Univ., DF, Mexico, Asuncion Baquerizo, Centro Andaluz de Medio Ambiente, Univ. de Granada, Spain)
Chapter 10 - Recent Advances in Numerical Simulations for Interaction of Viscous Travelling Wave with Structures in Nearshore Zero; pp. 279-313
(Ming-Jyh Chern, Chih-Min Hsieh, Wen-Chang Yang, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan Univ. of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan)
Chapter 11 - A Typhoon/Hurricane Swell Prediction Scheme; pp. 315-325
(Nai Kuang Liang, Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan Univ.)
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