Forudsætninger/Anbefalede forudsætninger for at deltage i modulet

Modulets indhold, forløb og pædagogik

Objective

Students who complete the module:

Læringsmål

Viden

Knowledge

• Must have knowledge about non-linear waves, including 2^nd and 5^th order and stream function theory
• Must have knowledge about methods for extreme climate analysis
• Must have knowledge about currents and water level variations in the coastal zone
• Must have knowledge about environmental loads on coastal, offshore and port structures including ice, wave, current and wind loads.
• Must have knowledge about sediment transport, scour and scour protection
• Must have knowledge about port layout and design of breakwaters

Færdigheder

Skills

• Must be able to calculate design wave height from wave observations
• Must be able to make a conceptual calculation of characteristic wave loads for coastal, offshore and port structures

Kompetencer

Competencies

• Must be able to apply proper terminology in oral, written and graphical communication and documentation within coastal, offshore and port engineering.

Undervisningsform

Type of instruction

Lectures, etc. supplemented with project work, workshops, presentation seminars, lab tests

Omfang og forventet arbejdsindsats

The module is 5 ECTS which is corresponding to 150 hours of study.

Eksamen

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