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MARTINDALE’S CALCULATORS ON-LINE CENTER ENGINEERING CENTER MARINE ENGINEERING & OCEAN ENGINEERING CENTER (Calculators, Applets, Spreadsheets, |
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BUOYANCY CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
hanging from a spring balance is dipped into a liquid (by dragging the mouse!). In this case the measured force, which is equal to the difference of weight and buoyant force, is reduced…You can change (within certain limits) the preselected values of base area, height and densities by using the appropriate text fields…” Buoyant Force in Liquids Calculator INPUT Values include:
Density of Liquid…” For more information see |
Marine Structures, Ship Design,
Ship Structural Analysis, Small Craft Design, etc.
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Ship Structural Analysis & Ship Design Small Craft, Kayaks, Canoes, etc. Design & Construction
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NAVAL ARCHITECTURE COURSES, TEXTBOOKS, CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ETC.
Seakeeping; Free surface waves; Lifting surfaces; Hydrostatics; Stationkeeping; etc…” Marine structures; For more information see
Shells; Platess; etc…”
Navier solution Applet; Plate Buckling Applet; etc…”
Numerical Integration of Ship Forms; Floatation & Stability; Introduction of StabCad; Resistance of ships; Propulsion of ships; etc…” For more information see
Behavior of Structures in Waves; Maneuvering of Ships; etc…” For more information see
with an interest in design of ships or offshore structures. It requires a sufficient background in structural mechanics. Computer applications are utilized, with emphasis on the theory underlying the analysis. Hydrostatic loading, shear load and bending moment, and resulting primary hull primary stresses will be developed…” Examples of “Ship Structural Analysis & Design” Course Subject Categories include
Characteristics of Thin Walled Sections; Design Approach and Failure Analysis; Plate Bending; Panel, Girder, Frame Bending Failure Analysis; Buckling and Ultimate Strength of Columns; Matrix, Grillage and FEM Analysis; etc. For more information see
loads over the life of a marine structure or vehicle, so as to be able to design its basic con??guration. Loads and motions of small and large structures and their short-term and long-term statistics will be studied in detail and…” Examples of “Design Principles for Ocean Vehicles” Course Lectures include
Fourier Transforms; Random Variables; Random Processes; Wave spectrum; Spectra of Random Processes; Wave Spectra and Short/Long Term Statistics; Hydrodynamic wave forces on floating bodies; Froude Krylov Forces; Coupled Heave-Pitch; SeaKeeping Roll and Pitch; Morrison’s Equation; Roll Damping; Vortex Induced Vibrations; etc…” For more information see
plastic stress-strain relations for plate and shell elements; the bending and buckling of rectangular plates; nonlinear geometric effects; post-buckling and ultimate strength of cold formed sections and typical stiffened panels used in naval architecture; the general theory of elastic shells and axisymmetric shells; buckling…” Examples of “Plates and Shells” Course Parts & Chapters include
Derivation of Constitutive Equations for Plates; General Theories of Plate; Buckling of Cylindrical Shells; etc…” Examples of “Part II: Plastic Analysis of Plates and Shells (PDF, 20 Pages)” Chapters include
Yield Conditions in the Space of Generalized Stresses; Applications; etc…” For more information see
Container Ship: Recurring Failure of Side Longitudinal Passing through a Web Frame; USS RADFORD: Collision at Sea of the US Navy Destroyer and Saudi Arabian Container Vessel For more information see
FOR SAILBOAT DESIGN, LESSONS, CALCULATORS ETC. SEE
strips you need for your cedar strip project…” Wood Strip Calculator for Kayak Construction INPUT Values include:
Strip Width; Waste Percentage; Length of Strips; Saw Blade Width (Kerf); Plank Width you plan to Rip; etc…” For more information see
Bending Stems; Mold Setup; Around the Bilge; Fairing the Hull; Glassing Outside & Inside; Gunwales and Deck; Final Construction; etc…” For more information see
Deck and Cockpit; Skinning the Hull; Sealing the Hull; etc…” For more information see |
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OCEAN ENGINEERING COURSES, LECTURES, MANUALS, ETC.
Offshore Structures; Coastal Process & Structures; Basics of Naval Architecture; Buoys and Mooring; Underwater Systems; Underwater Acoustics; Measurements & Instruments; etc…” For more information see MARINE HYDRODYNAMICS RELATED CENTERS FOR RELATED MARINE HYDRODYNAMICS FLUID MECHANICS & CFD LECTURES, COURSES, VIDEOS, ETC. SEE MARINE HYDRODYNAMICS COURSES & LECTURES: VIDEOS/MOVIES & AUDIO/SOUND
in the context of naval architecture and ocean science and engineering. Transport theorem and conservation principles. Navier-Stokes’ equation. Dimensional analysis. Ideal and potential flows. Vorticity and Kelvin’s theorem. Hydrodynamic forces…” Examples from over “24” “Marine Hydrodynamics” Course Lectures include
Navier-Stokes Equation; Similarity Parameters from Governing Equations; Vortex Structures, Bernoulli Equation; Vorticity Equation; Lifting Surfaces; Vortex Induced Vibrations; Turbulent Flow; Turbulent Boundary Layers and Model Testing; Water Waves; Real Fluid; Turbulent Flow; Wave Energy and Wave Force on a Body; etc…” Includes over “25”
Cavitation Video; Channel Flow of a Compression Fluid Video; Deformation of Continuous Media Video; Eulerian Lagrangian Description Video; Flow Instabilities Video; Flow Visualization Video; Fluid Dynamics of Drag Part I, II, III, IV Video; Fluid Quantity and Flow Video; Low Reynolds Number Flow Video; Magnetohydrodynamics Video; Pressure Fields and Fluid Acceleration Video; etc…” For more information see
Introduction to the Study of Fluid Motion Video Lecture (Fluid Mechanics Terminology); Introduction to the Study of Fluid Motion Video Lecture (Experimental Fluid Dynamics); Fundamental Principles of Flows Video Lecture (Basic Concepts and Physical Relationships of Fluid Motion); Hunter Rouse – Fundamental Principles of Flows Video Lecture (Flow Dynamics); Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field Video Lecture (Gravitational Waves); etc…” Examples of
Characteristics of the Laminar and Turbulent Flows Video Lecture (Boundary Layer Flows); Fundamental Principles of Flows Video Lecture (Cavitation); Effects of Fluid Compressibility (Elastic Waves); Characteristics of the Laminar and Turbulent Flows Video Lecture (Flow around an Airfoil); Fundamental Principles of Flows Video Lecture (Flow Separation); Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field Video Lecture (Flow over Weirs); Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field & Effects of Fluid Compressibility Video Lecture (Gravitational Waves); Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field Video Lecture (Hydraulic Jump); Fundamental Principles of Flows Video Lecture (Propulsion); etc…” For more information see the |
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NAVAL HYDRODYNAMICS TEXTBOOKS
New Green-Function Method to Predict Wave-Induced Ship Motions and Loads; Ship Motions and Loads in Large Waves; Prediction of Vertical-Plane Wave Loading and Ship Responses in High Seas; Basic Studies of Water on Deck; Second Order Waves Generated by Ship Motions; Prediction of Nonlinear Motions of High-Speed Vessels in Oblique Waves; Optimizing Turbulence Generation for Controlling Pressure Recovery in Submarine Launchways; Hull Design by CAD/CFD Simulation; Steady-State Hydrodynamics of High-Speed Vessels with a Transom Stern; Practical CFD Applications to Design of a Wave Cancellation Multihull Ship; Simulation of Ship Maneuvers Using Recursive Neural Networks; Marine Propulsor Noise Investigations in the Hydroacoustic Water Tunnel; Propulsor Design Using Clebsch Formulation; Pressure Fluctuation on Finite Flat Plate Above Wing in Sinusoidal Gust; Submarine Maneuverability Assessment Using Computational Fluid Dynamic Tools; Ship Stern Flow Calculations on Overlapping Composite Grids; etc. For more information see the |
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HYDROPHONE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
as the end-of-cable open-circuit sensitivity. This is the sensitivity of the hydrophone at the end of its cable when not connected to an electrical load….” Hydrophone Electrical Loading Calculator INPUT Values include:
Correction…” For more information see PHYSICS AND TESTING OF HYDROPHONES LECTURES
Cylindrical Piezoelectric Transducers; Hydrophones made from Piezoelectric Transducers; Use of hydrophones on a Submarine; Testing of Hydrophones…” For more information see |
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LINE COURSES, TEXTBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.
FIBRE COURSES, TEXTBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.
Containerships and Ferries; Cruise Ships; Navy and Inland Shipping; Deep Water; etc…” For more information see LINE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
CORDAGE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS FIBRE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS STEEL WIRE ROPE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
construction, the calculator returns the theoretical weight,…” Rope Selection Calculator INPUT Values include:
Construction
Fibre
For more information see KNOT LESSONS, CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
KNOTTING CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & LESSONS
and crew…” Examples of “Animated Knots” with Lessons include
Cleat Hitch Knot; Sheet Bend Knot; Constrictor Knot; Anchor Bend Knot; Eye Splice Knot; Buntline Hitch Knot; Carrick Bend Knot; Clove Hitch Knot; etc…” For more information see
Sheet Bend; Bowline; Clove Hitch; etc…” Fifty Knots
Bowline on a Bight; Cleat Hitch; Manharness Knot; Midshipman’s Hitch; Portuguese Bowline; etc…” For more information see
Water Knot; Sheetbend Knot; Bowline Knot; Clove Hitch; Sheepshank Knot; Round Hitch; Buntline Hitch; etc…” For more information see
Figure 8 Knot; Square Knot; Bowline Knot; Sheet Bend; Granny Knot; Elizabeth’s Knot; etc…” For more information see SPLICING CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
is fiber. We feel that it is important for you, as the end-user expecting certain performance, to have a basic understanding of the characteristics of the various fibers used in the manufacture of rope today…” Examples of “Splicing Guides” Categories
12-Strand Single Braid Eye Splice; etc….” 3-Strand
Double Brain
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MARINE DIVING TECHNOLOGY RELATED CENTERS FOR SCUBA DIVING COURSES, LESSONS, CALCULATORS, APPLETS, DATABASES, ETC. SEE FOR WELDING CALCULATORS, APPLETS, DATABASES, COURSES, LECTURES, ETC. SEE MARINE DIVING
Underwater Physiology and Diving Disorders; Dive Systems; etc…” Air Diving Operations
Surface Supplied Air Diving Operations; Air Decompression; Nitrogen Oxygen Diving Operations; Ice and Cold Water Diving Operations; etc…” Mixed Gas Surface Supplied Diving Operations
Mixed Gas Operational Planning; Surface Supplied Mixed Gas Diving Procedures; Saturation Diving; Breathing Gas Mixing Procedures…” Closed-Circuit and Semiclosed Circuit Diving Operations
MK 16 MOD 1 Closed Circuit Mixed-Gas; Closed Circuit Oxygen UBA Diving…” Diving Medicine and Recompression Chamber Operations
Recompression Chamber Operation; Neurological Examination; First Aid; Dangerous Marine Animals…” For more information see the
U.S. Navy General Specification for the Design, Construction, and Repair of Diving and Hyperbaric Equipment; Standard Navy Double-Recompression Chamber System Operations and Maintenance Manual; Guidance for Diving in Contaminated Waters; MK-6 Transportable Recompression Chamber System (TRCS); etc…” For more information see the |
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MARINE NAVIGATION RELATED CENTERS FOR MORE NAVIGATION CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS SEE FOR NAVIGATION BY THE STARS IN REAL-TIME SEE MARINE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
Altitude Correction for Air Temperature Calculator; Table of Offsets Calculator; Latitude and Longitude Factors Calculator; Altitude Correction for Atmospheric Pressure Calculator; Altitude Factors & Change of Altitude Calculator; Compass Error from Amplitudes Observed on the Celestial Horizon Calculator; Meridian Angle and Altitude of a Body on the Prime Vertical Circle; etc…”
Speed for Measured Mile and Speed, Time, and Distance Calculator; Distance of an Object by Two Bearings Calculator; Distance of the Horizon Calculator; Traverse Table Calculator; Geographic Range Calculator; Distance by Vertical Angle Measured Between Waterline at Object and Top of Object Calculator; Dip of Sea Short of the Horizon Calculator; Meridional Parts; etc…”
with when cruising and in pre-cruise planning. Solving these problems normally requires the use of a calculator, maneuvering board, parallel rules, drafting compass,…” Examples of Navigation Calculator Subject Categories & Calculators include
True-Magnetic-Compass Calculator…” Fuel Planning Calculator;
Solve for Drift and Set Calculator; Solve for STW and Course Calculator; etc…” Vertical Clearance Calculators
Depth Calculator; Scope and Rode Calculator…” Radar Solution Calculator; etc, PORTS DISTANCE & VOYAGE TIME CALCULATOR
23000 Waypoints; 150000 Logical Relations Between Waypoints; 11000 Geographical References including: Capes, Lighthouses, Reefs, Islands, etc…” |
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PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHIC REAL-TIME SYSTEMS FOR PORTS
of maritime commerce and coastal resource management through the integration of real-time environmental observations, forecasts and other geospatial information. PORTS measures and disseminates observations and predictions of water levels, currents, salinity, and meteorological parameters (e.g., winds, atmospheric pressure, air and water temperatures) that mariners need to navigate safely…” “…Measures and disseminates observations and predictions of
Meteorological Parameters
that mariners need to navigate safely…” For more information see
Solomons Island; Washington DC; etc…”
Rock Cut; SouthWest Pier/Upper; etc…”
MARINE POWER AND MARINE PROPULSION COURSES, LECTURES, MANUALS, ETC.
Diesels
Emissions;
Nuclear Power; For more information see
Section 3: Naval Reactor Development; Section 5: Marine and Naval Reactor Designs; Section 8: Reactor Dead Time; Section 9: Nuclear Navies; Section 10: Seawolf Class Submarines; Section 14: Future Submarine Force: Virginia Class; Section 16: Nuclear Ice Breakers; etc…” For more information see
NAVY CARRIERS, SURFACE SHIPS, SUBMARINES, WEAPON SYSTEMS, ETC.
Cruisers; Destroyers; Frigates; Cutters; Submarines; Submarine Tenders; Mine Warfare; Amphibous Assault Ships; etc…” Shipboard Combat Systems
Missiles; Mines; Torpedoes; Radar; Sonar; etc…” U.S. Military Aircraft
Fighter Aircraft; Rotary Aircraft; Cargo Aircraft; etc…” Munitions; etc. For more information see OCEAN ACOUSTICS & UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS COURSES, LECTURES, ETC.
wave-theory formulations of acoustic source radiation and seismo-acoustic propagation in stratified ocean waveguides, and Wavenumber Integration and…” Examples of “Computational Ocean Acoustics” Course Lectures include
Reflection and Transmission, Integral Transform Solution, Source in Half-spaces; Ideal Waveguides, The Pekeris Waveguide; Wavenumber Integration: Numerical Methods Used in Wavenumber Integration; Normal Modes: Range-dependent Environment, Coupled Modes; Parabolic Equation: Derivation of Parabolic Equations; etc. For more information see
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Oceanography & Marine Geochemistry
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Typical Distributions/Ocean Structure; Dynamics (Momentum, Rotation & Geostrophy); Waves; Tsunamis; Tides; Internal Waves; Atmospheric Circulation/Surface Forcing; Pacific Ocean Subtropical Circulation; Indian Ocean (Monsoons, Subtropical, Overturning); Southern Ocean; etc…” For more information see
because it has strong interactions with a large number of other sciences of very different characteristics…” Examples of “An Introduction to Physical Oceanography” Course Lectures include
The Global Oceanic Heat and Mass (freshwater) budgets; Depth Distribution of Temperature, Salinity and Mutrients; Aspects of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics; Thermohaline Processes, Water Masses; Wave Classification, Dispersion, Wind Waves; Long waves: Tsunamis, Seiches, Internal Waves; etc. For more information see
Stable Isotopes; Radioactive Isotopes and Decay; Gases and Gas Exchange; Ocean Carbonate Chemistry: Reactions; Principles of Mass Balance – Box Models; Primary Production – Nutrient Stoichiometry; Redox reactions; Respiration; Ocean Nitrogen Cycle; etc…” For more information see
Temperature; Salinity; Density; General Ocean Circulation; Major Elements in the Ocean; Trace Elements in the Ocean; Marine Chemical Mass Balance (Box and Transport Reaction Models); The Biological Pump; Particle Flux; Remineralization Acid-Base Reactions; Carbonate Chemistry; Marine Sediments; Marine Sediments & Stable Isotopes; etc…” For more information see
Solute Transport; Particle Accumulation Rates; Organc Matter Decomposition; Oxic Decomposition; Denitrification and the Sedimentary Nitrogen Cycle; Carbonate Chemistry; Metabolic Calcite Dissolution; Permeable Sediments; etc…” For more information see
Organic Geochemistry Methods – Mass Spectrometry; Composition of DOC; Microbial BGC and DOC; Terrestrial OM in the Oceans Carbon Preservation in Sediment; Radiocarbon in Organic Materials; etc…” For more information see
particular module covers simulated/synthetic satellite imagery…” “…Learning objectives include
2) Introduce how the use of synthetic/simulated satellite imagery from NWP can aid in the forecast process of cloud cover,low cloud/fog, convection and extra-tropical cyclogenesis, 3) How to verify synthetic / simulated satellite imagery with GOES-R imagery…” For more information see
Equilibrium Concepts Video Lectures; Atmospheric Chemistry Video Lecture; Dissolved Gases Video Lecture; Carbonate System Video Lectures; Global CO2 Cycle Video Lectures; Organic Matter Production & Export Video Lectures; Geochemical Cycles Video Lectures; Metal Geochemistry Video Lectures; Stable Isotopes as Tracers Video Lecture; Radioisotopes as Tracers Video Lecture; CO2 Sequestration Video Lecture; etc…” For more information see
Oceanic Island Basalts (OIBs) & Alkaline Series; Continental Flood Basalts; Orogenic Andesites; Rare Earth Elements; Sodic and Potassic Granites; Lamprophyres; Rhyolites Trachytes and Phonolites; Archaean MetaBasalts, and MetaAndesites; Extraterrestrial geochemistry; etc…”
Gases – Gas Chemistry – Helium Isotope Laboratory; Hydrothermal Plume Studies; Hydrothermal Vent Particle Chemistry; Modeling Effects of Hydrothermal Plumes; etc…” For more information see
Isotope Cosmochemistry; Radiogenic Isotope Geochemistry of the Mantle; Radiogenic Isotope Geochemistry of the Crust; Stable Isotopes II High Temperature Applications; Stable Isotope Geochemistry III Low Temperature Applications; Unconventional Stable Isotope Approaches and Systems; etc…” For more information see
Emerging Technologies; Reappraisals and Recommendations as of the year 2000; List of tide gauge manufacturers; Glossary of terms used in tidal measurements and analysis; Frequently used abbreviations and acronyms; etc…” For more information see |
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Basic Oceanography Calculators & Applets
International Equation of State (IES 80) as described in Fofonoff (1985)….” For more information see
Sound speed from Temperature, Salinity and Pressure Calculator; Potential Temperature from In-situ Temperature and Pressure Calculator; Freezing Point of Seawater Calculator; Salinity from Conductivity Ratio Calculator; Salinity from Conductivity, Temperature and Pressure Calculator; Coriolis Frequency Calculator; Distance between Two Positions Calculator; Potential Temperature, Potential Density and Brunt-Väisälä Frequency Calculator with Graphs; Geostrophic Current and Volume Transport Calculator with Graphs; Ocean Currents Calculator with Graphs; Wind and Calculating Wind Stress Data Calculator with Graphs; Co-oscillation Tides and Seiches in Narrow Gulfs and Basins Calculator with Graphs; Designing a Station Plan for an Oceanographic Research Voyage Calculator with Graphs; For more information see
between two hydrographic (CTD) stations, relative to the deepest observation…”
imported ocean current data in a variety of graphic representations…” Advanced Oceanography Calculators, Applets, Simulations, Spreadsheets (xls), etc.
of sound from a source to a receiver. It depends on the seawater properties, such as temperature, salinity and acidity as well as the frequency of the sound. The details of the underlying physics of absorption are quite complex. Note that the absorption causes only part of the transmission loss. Usually, the major contribution to transmission loss is the spreading of the acoustic wave as it propagates away from the source…” Absorption of Sound in Seawater Calculator INPUT Values include:
For more information see
2 Interactive Versions for Pressure or Depth…” For more information see
system parameters given T, S, P, TotCO2, and Alkalinity inputs…It uses the cubic [H+] simplification of the carbon system, which only applies in the range of natural seawater pH…” For more information see
Ferrous and Ferric Iron Solubility Calculator; Calcium and Magnesium Solubility Calculator; etc…” For more information see
Oceanic Calculator OUTPUT values include:
Physicsl Properties
Specific Alkalinity; etc…” Temperature & Salinity
Dissolved Methane; etc…” Physical Properties
Temperature, Salinity & Pressure
Physical Properties
Specific Heat; etc…” For more information see
Oceanic Calculator II OUTPUT values include amounts in Sea Water for the following:
Magnesium; Calcium; Strontium; Barium; Zirconium; Titanium; Vanadium; Molybendum; Chromium; etc…” For more information see
Oceanic Calculator OUTPUT values include:
For more information see
and Non-Glacial climates. Surface and Deep water D.O and temperature as well as pycnocline thickness variable…” Oceanic Vertical Redox Calculator INPUT Values include:
Mixed Layer (Surface) and for the Deep Layer; Depth; Climate: Glacial; Pre-Post Glacial or Non Glacial; etc…” For more information see |
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Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI)
measure the physical, chemical, geological and biological variables in the ocean and seafloor. Greater knowledge of these variables is vital for improved detection and forecasting of environmental changes and their effects on biodiversity, coastal ecosystems and climate…” Oceanography Atlases & Databases
to create a powerful new platform for interdisciplinary research and education…” The Global Multi-Resolution Topography (GMRT)synthesis developed by the Marine Geoscience Data System (MGDS) is the primary base map for Virtual Ocean, providing…” For more information see
that hosts high resolution (~100 m node spacing) bathymetry from multibeam data for ocean areas and ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer) and NED (National Elevation Dataset) topography datasets for the global land masses…” For more information see the
hydrographic parameters as well as trace elements and isotopes measured along GEOTRACES cruise tracks. Users select tracers, cruise tracks and ocean basins in easy and intuitive ways…” “…eGEOTRACES then presents tracer distributions along the selected sections or animated 3D scenes showing tracer distributions along all available sections in the selected basin…” For more information see
Buoy Databases; Chlorophyll Databases; Ocean Currents Databases; Plankton Databases; Salinity Databases; Coastal Water Temperature Guide (CWTG); Global Argo Data Repository; Global Ocean Data, Archaeology & Rescue; Global Temperature Salinity Profile Program (GTSPP); Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD); etc…” For more information see the
for understanding biogeochemical cycles and how deep-sea deposits respond to environmental change at the sea surface. We present the first digital map of seafloor lithologies based on descriptions of nearly 14,500 samples from original cruise reports, interpolated using a support vector machine algorithm…” For more information see
WODselect:
using a user-specified search criteria. A distribution map…” World Ocean Database 2009: Geographic and year sorted data For more information see the
hydrographic data to users. These data are a product of decades of observations related to the physical characteristics of ocean waters carried out during WOCE, CLIVAR and numerous other oceanographic research programs…”
display and interactive analysis of the data in many different ways. With extensive interactive controls and the capability to add a wide variety of derived quantities, this electronic atlas complements the printed WOCE atlases…” “…An eWOCE Gallery shows more than 350 tracer distributions along sections from the WOCE Hydrographic Program (WHP)…” For more information see the
Marine Realms Information Bank…” Examples of “USGS Woods Hole Science Center” Software include
Digital Shoreline Analysis System; MATLAB software for scientific computations; etc…” Examples of “Matlab Tools for Oceanographic Analysis (A collaborative effort to organize and distribute Matlab tools
Numerical Modeling Tools; Mapping Tools; Hydrographic Tools; Data Interface Tools; etc…” Marine Geoscience, Marine Geology, Marine Geophysics, Marine Geochemistry, Bathymetry, Topography, etc. Databases
GeoPRISMS Data Portal; Global Multi-Resolution Topography Data Portal; Academic Seismic Portal at LDEO; etc…” Examples of “Marine Geoscience Tools & Services” include
GeoMapApp; EarthObserver App; Media Bank; etc…” For more information see
Rocks and Minerals Database
Examples of other “Reservoir” Databases include
Chondritic Smooth Interplanetary Dust Particles; Chondritic Porous Interplanetary Dust Particles; Interplanetary Dust Particles; etc…” For more information see
isotopic data as well as extensive “metadata” for rocks, minerals and melt/fluid inclusions…” For more information see the
in coastal and open ocean areas. Key data types include trackline geophysics (gravity, magnetics, seismic reflection, bathymetry), sediment thickness, and…” For more information see the
International Ocean Mapping Projects; Multibeam Data; NOS Hydrographic Survey Data; Satellite-derived Data; Trackline Data; etc…” Combined Bathymetry & Topography
Digital Elevation Model (DEM) Discovery Portal; Global Relief (ETOPO2v2 and ETOPO5); Tsunami Inundation Gridding Project; etc…”
latitude/longitude range. Plots the coast you extracted. GSHHS – A Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical, High-resolution Shoreline Database;
and Rocks…”
collected during marine cruises from 1953 to the present. Coverage is worldwide. Data sources include both US and foreign oceanographic institutions and government agencies…”
melt inclusions, with emphasis on basalts and abyssal peridotites. PetDB contains major, trace-element, and isotope ratios for samples from mid-ocean ridge basalts, back-arc basins, young near-ridge seamounts, and old oceanic crust…” For more information see Sea Level Databases
Submarine Volcanism and Hydrothermal Venting
volcanism and hydrothermal venting on the global ocean and deep-sea ecosystems…” Examples of “Earth-Ocean Interactions Programs” include
Submarine Volcanism (Geology and Mapping); etc…” Photos/Video
Submarine-eruptions; Submarine Ring of Fire; DIVE!: Dive to an active submarine volcano!; etc…” For more information see |
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MARINE SEDIMENTARY PROCESSES COURSES, LECTURES, MANUALS, ETC. SEDIMENT-TRANSPORT CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
Bedform Experiments Animations & Movies; etc…” Forecasting Techniques, Underlying Physics, and Applications includes
Complication of Unsteady Forcing; Examples; etc…” Software available for download. For more information see the
Flocculation of sediment particles; Buoyant plumes; Marine boundary layers; Bedload transport; Suspended-sediment load and flux; Waves and sediment transport; Beaches; etc…” For more information see the
Linear Wave Calculator OUTPUT values include:
Ripple Properties Calculator OUTPUT values include:
Grain Size; Ripple Height; Ripple Wavelength; etc…”
Fine Sand: Powers Roundness Factor; Corey Shape Factor; Salinity; etc…” Sediment Particle Property Calculator OUTPUT values include:
Stokes Setting Velocity; Gibbs Setting Velocity; Water Density; etc…”
Angle Between Waves/Currents; Wave Height; Wave Period; Wave-optical Velocity Amplitude; Angular Wave Frequency; etc…” Wave-Current Interaction Calculator OUTPUT values include:
Combined Friction Velocity; Apparent Roughness; etc..”
Coastal Model Test Bed (CMTB); Coastal Modeling System; Coastal Storm Modeling System; Coastal Storm Modeling System Features; Coastal Zone Mapping and Imaging Lidar; etc…” For more information see |
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Dredging Courses, Textbooks & Lectures Dredging Calculators & Applets
The Moody Diagram for Pipe Flow Calculator; Terminal Settling Velocity Calculator; Turbulence Settling Efficiency Calculator; etc…” For more information see
TO CALCULATE FEE: Enter the “Discharge Size” in Section A or, if the project qualifies, check the check-box in Section B according to the applicable Flat Fee category…” For more information see
Equations of Motion; etc…” Preliminary Remarks and Developments
Energy; Momentum; etc…” Theory of Infinitestimal Waves
Other Boundary Conditions; Group Velocity and the Propagation of Disturbances and of Energy; Waves Resulting from Pressure Boundaries; Initial-Value Problems; Waves in Viscous Fluid; etc…” Shallow Water Waves; For more information see
wave parameter (other than amplitude) from any other…” Ocean Wave Parameter Calculator INPUT Values include:
Wavenumber; Phase speed; Group speed…” For more information see
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OFFSHORE MOORINGS AND ANCHORS COURSES, TEXTBOOKS, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC.
for operators, and new technology, such as the use of polyester ropes, to meet these challenges. Mooring failures during hurricanes Ivan, Katrina, and Rita caused a number of mobile drilling units to go adrift. Anchors where drug by drifting platforms, in some cases causing damage to pipelines…” Examples of “Offshore Moorings and Anchors” Technical Publications Categories include
Recommended Procedure for Design of Drag-Embedment (Fluke) Anchors; Reliability Study for Synthetic Moorings; Deep Water Anchor Reliability; Polyester Rope Analysis Tool; Characterizing Polyester Rope Installation Damage; Foundation/Mooring Risk of FPSOs; Qualifying Composite Tendons and Risers; Numerical Modeling of Torpedo Anchors; Connector Designs for Top and Bottom Tendon Connections; etc…” For more information see OFFSHORE PLATFORM TECHNICAL MANUALS
Subsea Inspection; Deepwater Structures Technology Assessment; Vibration Monitoring of Offshore Structures; Pile Foundation Design for Ocean Structures; Wave Forces on Ocean Structures; Caisson Monitoring Project; Rig Mooring Reliability; Torsional Evaluation of Stiffening Members in Marine Structures; Drag and Oscillation of Marine Risers and Slack Cables; Residual Strength of Offshore Structures After Damage; Ocean Wave Simulation Model; Offshore Structural Systems Reliability; Hydrodynamic Effects on Design of Offshore Platforms; Testing and Evaluation of Damaged Jacket Braces; Method for Predicting Hydrodynamic Damping for Offshore Structures; Capacity Analysis Program for Verification of Fixed Platforms; Testing and Evaluation of Grout Repaired Tubular Members; Strengthening Modifications and Repair Techniques; Post Mortem Platform Failure Evaluation Study; Behavior of Suction Caisson Foundations; Cathodic Retrofits for Offshore Structures; Underwater Welding Workshop; FPSO Roll Motions; etc…” For more information see
CAVITATION – FLUID MECHANICS LECTURES WITH VIDEOS/MOVIES & AUDIO/SOUND
Introduction to the Study of Fluid Motion Video Lecture (Fluid Mechanics Terminology); Introduction to the Study of Fluid Motion Video Lecture (Experimental Fluid Dynamics); Fundamental Principles of Flows Video Lecture (Basic Concepts and Physical Relationships of Fluid Motion); Hunter Rouse – Fundamental Principles of Flows Video Lecture (Flow Dynamics); Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field Video Lecture (Gravitational Waves); etc…” Examples of
Characteristics of the Laminar and Turbulent Flows Video Lecture (Boundary Layer Flows); Fundamental Principles of Flows Video Lecture (Cavitation); Effects of Fluid Compressibility (Elastic Waves); Characteristics of the Laminar and Turbulent Flows Video Lecture (Flow around an Airfoil); Fundamental Principles of Flows Video Lecture (Flow Separation); Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field Video Lecture (Flow over Weirs); Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field & Effects of Fluid Compressibility Video Lecture (Gravitational Waves); Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field Video Lecture (Hydraulic Jump); Fundamental Principles of Flows Video Lecture (Propulsion); etc…” For more information see the
in the context of naval architecture and ocean science and engineering. Transport theorem and conservation principles. Navier-Stokes’ equation. Dimensional analysis. Ideal and potential flows. Vorticity and Kelvin’s theorem. Hydrodynamic forces…” Examples from over “24” “Marine Hydrodynamics” Course Lectures include
Navier-Stokes Equation; Similarity Parameters from Governing Equations; Vortex Structures, Bernoulli Equation; Vorticity Equation; Lifting Surfaces; Vortex Induced Vibrations; Turbulent Flow; Turbulent Boundary Layers and Model Testing; Water Waves; etc…” Includes over “25”
Cavitation Video; Channel Flow of a Compression Fluid Video; Deformation of Continuous Media Video; Eulerian Lagrangian Description Video; Flow Instabilities Video; Flow Visualization Video; Fluid Dynamics of Drag Part I, II, III, IV Video; Fluid Quantity and Flow Video; Low Reynolds Number Flow Video; Magnetohydrodynamics Video; Pressure Fields and Fluid Acceleration Video; etc…” For more information see CAVITATION COURSES, LECTURES, LESSONS, ETC.
can have both positive and negative effects. Cavitation can degrade performance, cause noise and vibration and erode components…” Examples of “Cavitation” Subject Categories & Lessons include
Cavitation Erosion in U.S. Hydroturbines; etc. Vortical Flows
Singing Vortex; etc. Lifting Surfaces
dP Measurements; LDV Measurements; Acoustic; Radiation; etc Navier-Stokes approach to numerical modeling of cavitating flows; etc.” For more information see |
Radar & AIS Systems
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Automatic Identification System
Airborne Radar Courses & Lessons
Radar Antennas ~
Radar ‘Free-Space Range’ ~
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Radar & AIS Systems
AIS COURSES, LECTURES, TEXTBOOKS, ETC.
by a single shore-based ‘physical AIS base station’. AIS CapCalc will provide the answer for user-defined traffic scenarios…” Automatic Identification System Calculator INPUT Values include:
Ship at anchor or moored and not moving faster than 3 knots; Ship at anchor or moored and moving faster than 3 knots; Ship 0-14 knots; Ship 0-14 knots and changing course; Ship 14-23 knots; Ship 14-23 knots and changing course; etc…” For more information see
Ku-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery; Sandia MiniSAR – Miniaturized Synthetic Aperture Radar; MTI & CCD Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery; RTV Synthetic Aperture Radar; X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery; etc…” Sandia SAR Presentations
UAVs – Taking Reconnaissance to Another Level – UAVs: The Way Ahead; etc…” Synthetic Aperture Radar Movie Gallery; etc…” For more information see
Radar Antenna Calculator provided on this page helps to find answers…” Radar Antenna Calculator INPUT Values include:
Vertical Beamwidth; Antenna Gain; etc…” Also includes a table that
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volume…This applet provides a simpler way to get this information. In addition to providing the user the beam center height, it also provides the beam top height, beam bottom height, and the beam width…” Beamwidth Calculator (Beam Property Calculator) INPUT Values include:
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schematic diagram in an operational environment…” Boundary-Relative Speed Calculator
variables (cell speed, cell direction, and boundary speed; all speeds in m s-1) to compute the boundary-relative velocity at points all along the circular boundary…” For more information see
maximum range determined from the parameters of a radar system (antenna and transmitter/receiver combination)…” Radar Free-Space Range Calculator INPUT Values include:
Radar Transmitter/Receiver
Target
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NAVGEN Algorithm to determine 2D Position Fixing Errors; etc…” For more information see
the target visibility range…” Radar Horizon Calculator INPUT Values include:
For more information see SONAR COURSES, LECTURES, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC.
The Principles of Sonar; The Sonar Equation; Why Multibeam? The Limitations of a Single-Beam Depth Sounder; etc…” Chapter 3: Introduction to Multibeam Sonar: Projector and Hydrophone Systems;
Time of Arrival (TOA) and Direction of Arrival (DOA) Calculation; Range Calculation and Bottom Location; etc. Chapter 5: Sidescan Sonar; For more information see the
UNDERWATER VEHICLES COURSES, LECTURES, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC.
Hybrid Remotely Operated Vehicle Nereus; Towed Vehicles; etc…” For more information see AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES (AUV’S) COURSES, LECTURES, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC.
SeaBED-class AUVs; Slocum Glider; Spray Glider; etc…” For more information see
real-time data relay and rational control capabilities over large geographic areas and long time scales…” “…Designed to operate at depths up to 1000 meters, the hull compresses as it sinks, matching the compressibility of seawater…” For more information see the
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