Ocean Engineering
47 resources
MIT OCW
free
Fluid Dynamics
Prof. Kripa K Varanasi
This class provides students with an introduction to principal concepts and methods of fluid mechanics. Topics...
Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Principles of Naval Architecture
Prof. Joel Harbour
This course presents principles of naval architecture, ship geometry, hydrostatics, calculation and drawing of...
Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Advanced Fluid Mechanics
Prof. Gareth McKinley
This course is a survey of principal concepts and methods of fluid dynamics. Topics include mass conservation,...
Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Desalination and Water Purification
Prof. John Lienhard
Water supply is a problem of worldwide concern: more than 1 billion people do not have reliable access to clean...
Science & Math
Earth Science
Energy, Climate & Sustainability
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Numerical Fluid Mechanics
Prof. Pierre Lermusiaux
This course is an introduction to numerical methods and MATLAB®: Errors, condition numbers and roots of equations....
Science & Math
Mathematics
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Dynamics and Vibration (13.013J)
Prof. J. Kim Vandiver
Introduction to dynamics and vibration of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems. Three-dimensional particle...
Science & Math
Physics
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Marine Hydrodynamics (13.021)
Prof. Dick K. P. Yue
In this course the fundamentals of fluid mechanics are developed in the context of naval architecture and ocean...
Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Marine Power and Propulsion
Prof. David Burke
This course discusses the selection and evaluation of commercial and naval ship power and propulsion systems. It...
Science & Math
Physics
Energy, Climate & Sustainability
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Ship Structural Analysis & Design (13.122)
Prof. David Burke
This course is intended for first year graduate students and advanced undergraduates with an interest in design of...
Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Civil Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Hydrodynamics (13.012)
Prof. Alexandra Techet
This course covers the development of the fundamental equations of fluid mechanics and their simplifications for...
Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Hydrofoils and Propellers
Prof. Paul D. Sclavounos
This course develops the theory and design of hydrofoil sections, including lifting and thickness problems for...
Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Ocean Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Topics in Fluid Dynamics
Dr. James F. Price
This resource presents a collection of essays developed from the author’s experience teaching the course 12.800...
Science & Math
Earth Science
Physics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Fluid Dynamics of the Atmosphere and Ocean
Prof. James Hansen
This class introduces fluid dynamics to first year graduate students. The aim is to help students acquire an...
Science & Math
Earth Science
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Introduction to Ocean Science and Engineering
Prof. Alexandra Techet
This course is an introduction to the fundamental aspects of science and engineering necessary for exploring,...
Science & Math
Earth Science
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Sailing Yacht Design (13.734)
Prof. Jerome Milgram
This subject teaches students, having an initial interest in sailing design, how to design good yachts. Topics...
Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Wave Propagation
Prof. Triantaphyllos Akylas
This course discusses theoretical concepts and analysis of wave problems in science and engineering. Examples are...
Science & Math
Earth Science
Physics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Plates and Shells
Prof. Tomasz Wierzbicki
This course explores the following topics: derivation of elastic and plastic stress-strain relations for plate and...
Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Ocean Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Exploring Sea, Space, & Earth: Fundamentals of Engineering Design
Prof. Alexandra Techet
Student teams formulate and complete space/earth/ocean exploration-based design projects with weekly milestones....
Business & Management
Systems Thinking
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Advanced Fluid Dynamics of the Environment
Prof. Chiang Mei
Designed to familiarize students with theories and analytical tools useful for studying research literature, this...
Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Ocean Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Tropical Meteorology
Prof. Kerry Emanuel
This course describes the large-scale circulation systems of the tropical atmosphere and analyses the dynamics of...
Science & Math
Earth Science
Physics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Ocean Wave Interaction with Ships and Offshore Energy Systems (13.022)
Prof. Paul D. Sclavounos
The subject introduces the principles of ocean surface waves and their interactions with ships, offshore platforms...
Energy, Climate & Sustainability
Energy
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Advanced Structural Dynamics and Acoustics (13.811)
Dr. David Battle
This course begins with the foundations of 3D elasticity, fluid and elastic wave equations, elastic and plastic...
Science & Math
Physics
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Design Principles for Ocean Vehicles (13.42)
Prof. Alexandra Techet
The course covers the basic techniques for evaluating the maximum forces and loads over the life of a marine...
Engineering
Civil Engineering
Ocean Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Design of Ocean Systems
Prof. Chryssostomos Chryssostomidis
This course covers the complete cycle of designing an ocean system using computational design tools for the...
Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Ocean Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Compressible Fluid Dynamics
Prof. Anette Hosoi
2.26 is a 6-unit Honors-level subject serving as the Mechanical Engineering department’s sole course in compressible...
Science & Math
Physics
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics
Prof. Raffaele Ferrari
This undergraduate class is designed to introduce students to the physics that govern the circulation of the ocean...
Science & Math
Earth Science
Energy, Climate & Sustainability
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Turbulent Flow and Transport
Prof. Ain Sonin
Turbulent flows, with emphasis on engineering methods. Governing equations for momentum, energy, and species...
Science & Math
Physics
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering: The Art and Science of Boat Design
Christopher Dewart
This class is jointly sponsored by the MIT Museum, Massachusetts Bay Maritime Artisans, the Department of Mechanical...
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Marine Autonomy, Sensing and Communications
Dr. Michael Benjamin
This course covers basic topics in autonomous marine vehicles, focusing mainly on software and algorithms for...
Ocean Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Computational Ocean Acoustics (13.853)
Prof. Henrik Schmidt
This course examines wave equations for fluid and visco-elastic media, wave-theory formulations of acoustic source...
Physics
Ocean Engineering
Systems Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Maneuvering and Control of Surface and Underwater Vehicles (13.49)
Prof. Michael Triantafyllou
This course is about maneuvering motions of surface and underwater vehicles. Topics covered include: derivation of...
Ocean Engineering
Systems Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Marine Chemistry
Dr. Dierdre Toole
This course is an introduction to chemical oceanography. It describes reservoir models and residence time, major ion...
Ocean Engineering
Earth Science
Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Biomimetic Principles and Design
Prof. Michael Triantafyllou
Biomimetics is based on the belief that nature, at least at times, is a good engineer. Biomimesis is the scientific...
Biology
Ocean Engineering
Biological Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Acoustical Oceanography
James Lynch
This course will begin with brief overview of what important current research topics are in oceanography (physical,...
Physics
Ocean Engineering
Earth Science
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Wave Motions in the Ocean and Atmosphere
Prof. Glenn Flierl
This course is an introduction to basic ideas of geophysical wave motion in rotating, stratified, and...
Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Ocean Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
General Circulation of the Earth's Atmosphere
Prof. Peter Stone
This course examines diagnostic studies of the Earth’s atmosphere and discusses their implications for the theory of...
Environmental Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Earth Science
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Turbulence in the Ocean and Atmosphere
Prof. Glenn Flierl
This course presents the phenomena, theory, and modeling of turbulence in the Earth’s oceans and atmosphere. The...
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Earth Science
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Introduction to Fluid Motions, Sediment Transport, and Current-Generated Sedimentary Structures
Prof. John Southard
This course begins by introducing students to aspects of fluid dynamics relevant to transport and deposition of...
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Earth Science
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Introduction to Observational Physical Oceanography
Prof. Raffaele Ferrari
Observational physical oceanography includes topics such as the physical description of the sea, the...
Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Earth Science
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Large-scale Flow Dynamics Lab
Prof. Glenn Flierl
This course is a laboratory accompaniment to 12.803, Quasi-balanced Circulations in Oceans and Atmospheres. The...
Physics
Ocean Engineering
Earth Science
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Numerical Marine Hydrodynamics (13.024)
Prof. Jerome Milgram
This course is an introduction to numerical methods: interpolation, differentiation, integration, and systems of...
Mathematics
Ocean Engineering
Systems Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Wave Motion in the Ocean and the Atmosphere
Prof. Paola Rizzoli
This course is an introduction to basic ideas of geophysical wave motion in rotating, stratified, and...
Environmental Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Principles of Oceanographic Instrument Systems -- Sensors and Measurements (13.998)
Dr. James D. Irish
This course introduces theoretical and practical principles of design of oceanographic sensor systems. Topics...
Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Ocean Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Research Seminar in Deep Sea Archaeology
Prof. David Mindell
STS.467 examines the intellectual foundations of archaeology in the deep sea. The course explores the current...
Anthropology
Ocean Engineering
Earth Science
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Evolution of Physical Oceanography
Bruce A. Warren
Evolution of Physical Oceanography was created to mark the career of Henry M. Stommel, the leading physical...
Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Earth Science
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Atmospheric and Oceanic Modeling
Prof. John Marshall
The numerical methods, formulation and parameterizations used in models of the circulation of the atmosphere and...
Mathematics
Ocean Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Quasi-Balanced Circulations in Oceans and Atmospheres
Prof. Kerry Emanuel
This course introduces the students to dynamics of large-scale circulations in oceans and atmospheres. Basic...
Physics
Ocean Engineering
Earth Science
advanced