Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Açık Deniz Mühendisliği Mekaniği: Hidrodinamik
	English	Offshore Engineering Mechanics: Hydrodynamics
Course Code	ADM 504E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	2	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Serdar Beji
Course Objectives		1. To introduce the concept of offshore engineering and the basic calculations of design. 2. To introduce wave theories and random sea waves, computation of wave parameters at a location. 3. To compute wave forces acting on small and large bodies. 4. To analyze offshore structures under the dynamic loading of random sea waves.
Course Description		Introduction: Offshore engineering and offshore structures. Fundamental concepts and equations. Wave theories. Random sea waves. Statistical properties of random waves. Spectra of waves. Estimation of wave conditions at a location in sea. Statistical analysis of extreme waves. Wave forces on small bodies. Wave forces on large bodies. Random wave forces. Morison equation with a wave spectrum. Dynamic response of structures.
Course Outcomes		M.Sc./Ph.D. students who successfully pass this course gain knowledge, skill and competency in the following subjects; 1. Understand concepts and necessary basic calculations in offshore engineering, 2. Carry out calculations about sea waves and obtain design wave parameters for a location, 3. Apply methods appropriate to calculate wave forces acting on small and large bodies, 4. Carry out calculations of dynamic response of offshore structures to loading of random sea waves.
Pre-requisite(s)		None.
Required Facilities
Other
Textbook		Sarpkaya, T. And Isaacson, M., 1981. Mechanics of wave forces on offshore structures. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, NY.
Other References		1. Goda, Y., 2010. Random seas and design of maritime structures. 3rd edition.World Scientific, Singapore. 2. Kim, C. H., 2008. Non-linear waves and offshore structures. World Scientific, Singapore. 3. Kim, Y. C., 2011. Coastal and ocean engineering practice. World Scientific, Singapore.

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