CEE 482 - INTRO TO COASTAL ENGINEERING

Institution:

Old Dominion University

Subject:

Description:

Lecture 3 hours; 3 credits. Prerequisites: CEE 330 and permission of the instructor. Classical small amplitude wave theory, wave transformations in shallow water, shoaling, refraction, diffraction, reflection, breaking. Wave induced near shore currents and sediment transport processes. Alternatives to mitigate coastal erosion processes. Introduction to coastal structures.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.odu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 683-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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