Preface.
Contributors.
Acknowledgments.
Structures in the Offshore Environment (J. Wilson).
Structure-Environmental Force Interactions (J. Wilson).
Deterministic Descriptions of Offshore Waves (B. Muga).
Wave Forces on Structures (J. Wilson).
Deterministic Responses for Single Degree of Freedom Structures (J.
Wilson).
Statistical Descriptions of Offshore Waves (B. Muga).
Statistical Responses for Single Degree of Freedom Linear
Structures (J. Wilson).
Multi-Degree of Freedom Linear Structures (J. Wilson).
Applications of Multi-Degree of Freedom Analysis (J. Wilson).
Continuous Systems (J. Wilson).
Behavior of Piles Supporting Offshore Structures (L. Reese).
Conversion Table.
Index.
JAMES F. WILSON, PHD, is Professor Emeritus in the Department of
Civil and Environmental Engineering at Duke University. He has
earned numerous awards and authored several hundred papers, along
with five previous books.
BRUCE J. MUGA, PHD, is Professor Emeritus in the Department of
Civil and Environmental Engineering at Duke University. During his
career, he worked with the U.S. Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory
in Port Hueneme, California.
LYMON C. REESE, PHD, is the Nasser I. Al-Rashid Chair Emeritus and
Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Texas in
Austin. He is also principal at Ensoft, Inc., a distributor of
engineering software, and a consultant with Lymon C. Reese &
Associates, a subsidiary of Ensoft.
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