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Sea State Determination from Ship-Based Geodetic GPS
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: cean waves have a profound impact on navigation, offshore operations, recreation, safety, and the economic vitality of a nation?s maritime and coastal communities. This study demonstrates that ships equipped with geodetic ...
Convergence of Multilayer Nonhydrostatic Models in Relation to Boussinesq-Type Equations
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Multilayer nonhydrostatic models have gained popularity in the computation of ocean wave processes, but a recent attempt to make a connection to the Boussinesq-type approach raises some fundamental issues that require a ...
In Vivo and ex Vivo Approaches to Studying the Biomechanical Properties of Healing Wounds in Rat Skin
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: An evaluation of wound mechanics is crucial in reflecting the wound healing status. The present study examined the biomechanical properties of healing rat skin wounds in vivo and ex vivo. Thirty male SpragueDawley rats, ...