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Marine Hydrodynamics by J. N. Newman

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Marine Hydrodynamics
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Publisher: The MIT Press
ISBN-13: 9780262534826
Number of pages: 450

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This classic textbook fills the need for a single volume on the applications of hydrodynamics to marine problems. The book is solidly based on fundamentals, but it also guides the student to an understanding of engineering applications through its consideration of realistic configurations. The book takes a balanced approach between theory and empirics, providing the necessary theoretical background for an intelligent evaluation and application of empirical procedures.

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