The Ocean Engineering Handbook (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780849385988)

Compiled with the help of an internationally acclaimed panel of experts, the Ocean Engineering Handbook is the most complete reference available for professionals. It offers you comprehensive coverage of important areas of the theory and practice of oceanic/coastal engineering and technology.

This well organized text includes five major sections: Marine Hydro Dynamics and Vehicles Control, Modeling Considerations, Position Control Systems for Offshore Vessels, Applications of Computational Intelligence in the Ocean's Environment, and Fiber Optics in Oceanographic Applications. Designed to be used as a traditional handbook, it thoroughly covers position control theory and implementations and offers a close look at the present state of ocean engineering.

With 200 tables and over 100 figures, the Ocean Engineering Handbook will give you a head start in many aspects of oceanic engineering.

Author: Ferial El-Hawary
ISBN-10: 0849385989
ISBN-13: 9780849385988
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 12/28/2000
Pages: 410
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.91lbs
Size: 10.28h x 7.13w x 0.96d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 06/01/2001 pg. 180