Difference between revisions of "Waves"

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* Some background on waves can be found [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_surface_wave here].
 
* Some background on waves can be found [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_surface_wave here].
 
* A lot of math on breakwaters [http://www.artificialreefs.org/ScientificReports/Wave%20reduction.htm here].
 
* A lot of math on breakwaters [http://www.artificialreefs.org/ScientificReports/Wave%20reduction.htm here].
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==Damping waves==
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* [http://seasteading.org/seastead.org/commented/paper/designs.html#Breakwater Breakwaters]
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* [[Ecoboot|Clickets]]
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* [[Ecoboot|Opening and closing tubes]]
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* [http://www.freepatentsonline.com/3953977.pdf A moored device]
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* A lot more patents at [http://www.freepatentsonline.com] (free registration required to see pictures)
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<gallery widths=400 heights=400 caption="Rogue waves">
 
<gallery widths=400 heights=400 caption="Rogue waves">
 
Image:Rogue wave.jpg
 
Image:Rogue wave.jpg
 
Image:Rogue wave2.jpg
 
Image:Rogue wave2.jpg
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>

Revision as of 15:20, 31 May 2008

  • In the book is a big section on waves.
  • Some background on waves can be found here.
  • A lot of math on breakwaters here.

Damping waves