Introduction to Ocean Engineering (AOE 2204)

Introduction to the design of ocean vehicles and offshore structures with speficic topics including buoyancy, hull geometry, body plan drawing, coefficients of form, hydrostatic calculations, intact and damaged stability, large angle stability, stability criteria for design and related rules and regulations, and marine economics.

(Advanced) Ship dynamics (AOE 3234, AOE 5334)

Analysis of motions of rigid body vehicles in water, including influence of added mass and buoyancy. Seakeeping motion responses in waves, wave-induced structural loads, random response analysis via spectral analysis, and extreme response analysis. Introduction to hydroelasticity and maneuvering.