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• Ship and Offshore Structure Design in Climate Change Perspective (c2013), by Elzbieta Maria Bitner-Gregersen, Lars Ingolf Eide, Torfinn Hørte, and Rolf Skjong (PDF files with commentary at SpringerLink)

• The Tsunami of March 9, 1957, As Recorded at Tide Stations (US Coast and Geodetic Survey technical bulletin #6; Washington: GPO, 1959), by G. G. Salsman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Maelstrom (2001), by Peter Watts (PDF at rifters.com)

• The Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Disaster and the Future of Renewable Energy (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2018), by Naoto Kan, trans. by Brett de Bary (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Abriss der Strömungslehre (second edition, in German; Gottingen: Gottingen University Press, 2017), by Ludwig Prandtl (PDF at Gottingen University Press)
• Marine Hydrodynamics (40th anniversary edition; Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2017), by J. N. Newman, contrib. by John Grue (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)
• Theory of Hydrodynamic Lubrication (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1961), by Oscar Pinkus and Beno Sternlicht (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fields of Force: A Course of Lectures in Mathematical Physics, by V. Bjerknes (page images at Cornell)
• Calculation of Elastic-Plastic Flow (Livermore, CA: University of California Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, 1963), by Mark L. Wilkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essai sur la Théorie des Eaux Courantes (in French; Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1877), by Joseph Boussinesq
  • page images at Gallica
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Leçons sur la Propagation des Ondes et les Équations de l'Hydrodynamique (in French; Paris: A. Hermann, 1903), by Jacques Hadamard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Suspended Sediment Discharges in Streams (Hydrologic Engineering Center technical paper #19; 1969), by Charles E. Abraham and Hydrologic Engineering Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Coatings for High-Temperature Structural Materials: Trends and Opportunities (1996), by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Cavitation and Bubble Dynamics (New York: Oxford University Press, 1995), by Christopher E. Brennen (illustrated HTML and PDF files at Caltech)

• Fluid-Dynamic Drag: Practical Information on Aerodynamic Drag and Hydrodynamic Resistance (revised and expanded from author's 1951 "Aerodynamic Drag"; Midland Park, NJ: The author, 1958), by Sighard F. Hoerner (page images at HathiTrust)

• HARPA: A Versatile Three-Dimensional Hamiltonian Ray-Tracing Program for Acoustic Waves in the Atmosphere Above Irregular Terrain (Boulder, CO: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Research Laboratories, 1986), by R. Michael Jones, J. P. Riley, and T. M. Georges (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Theory of Plasma Waves (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., c1962), by Thomas Howard Stix (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ground Water Models: Scientific and Regulatory Applications (1990), by National Research Council Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Changing Health Care Systems and Rheumatic Disease (1996), ed. by Frederick J. Manning and Jeremiah A. Barondess (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Endothelium (2 parts; San Rafael, CA: Morgan and Claypool, c2011), by Michel Félétou
  • Part 1: illustrated HTML at NIH
  • Part 2: illustrated HTML at NIH

• The Heart Rate (Springfield, IL, and Baltimore: C. C. Thomas, 1932), by Ernst P. Boas and Ernst F. Goldschmidt (page images at HathiTrust)

• V/STOLAND Avionics System Flight-Test Data on a UH-1H Helicopter (Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office, 1980), by Fredric A. Baker, Dean N. Jaynes, Lloyd D. Corliss, Sam Liden, Robert B. Merrick, and Daniel C. Dugan
  • PDF at NASA
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Elements of Propeller and Helicopter Aerodynamics (New York: Pitman Pub. Corp., 1953), by Daniel O. Dommasch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Airmobility, 1961-1971 (Washington: Department of the Army, 1999), by John J. Tolson (PDF at US Army CMH)

• On a Steel Horse I Ride: A History of the MH-53 Pave Low Helicopters in War and Peace (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 2012), by Darrel D. Whitcomb (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)

• A Computer Program for the Determination of the Acoustic Pressure Signature of Helicopter Rotors Due to Blade Thickness (NASA Technical Memorandum X-3323; 1976), by Gerald H. Mall, F. Farassat, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aerodynamics of a Tilting Ducted Fan Configuration (NASA Technical note D-785; Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961), by Paul F. Yaggy and Kenneth W. Goodson (page images at HathiTrust)

• New Ways: Tiltrotor Aircraft and Magnetically Levitated Vehicles (OTA-SET-507; 1991), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files with commentary at Princeton

• Fresh Water-Salt Water Density Currents: A Major Cause of Siltation in Estuaries (US Army Corps of Engineers Committee on Tidal Hydraulics Technical Bulletin #2; 1957), by Edward A. Schultz and H. B. Simmons (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cutting Experiments Using a Rotating Water Jet in a Borehole (Bureau of Mines Report of Investigations #8095, 1975), by G. A. Savanick, Thomas E. Ricketts, Peter D. Lohn, and Jacob N. Frank (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Critical Flow of Hot Water Through Short Tubes (Richland, WA: Hanford Atomic Products Operation, 1963), by F. R. Zaloudek (page images at HathiTrust)

• A History of the Mathematical Theories of Attraction and the Figure of the Earth from the Time of Newton to That of Laplace, by I. Todhunter
  • volume 1: page images at Cornell
  • volume 2: page images at Cornell

• Marine Hydrodynamics (40th anniversary edition; Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2017), by J. N. Newman, contrib. by John Grue (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)

• Computer Simulation of the Effect of Cargo Shifting on Articulated Vehicles Performing Braking and Cornering Maneuvers: Final Report (4 volumes; Washington: Federal Highway Administration, Structures and Applied Mechanics Division, 1980-1981), by P. F. Bohn, M. C. Butler, H. D. Dunkle, and R. L. Eshleman
  • Volume 1 (Executive Summary): page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume 2 (Technical Report): page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume 3 (Technical Supplement): page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume 4 (User's Manual For TDVS/SLOSH): page images at HathiTrust

• Stream Reach Inventory and Channel Stability Evaluation: A Watershed Management Procedure (St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Region, 1975), by United States Forest Service Northern Region (page images at HathiTrust)

• Principles and Practice of Flow Meter Engineering (seventh edition; Foxboro, MA: The Foxboro Co., 1949), by L. K. Spink (page images at HathiTrust)

• Handbook of Steam Flow Measurement (second edition; Foxboro, MA: The Foxboro Co., 1936), by L. K. Spink (page images at HathiTrust)

• An Elementary Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Perfect Elastic Solids (London and New York: Macmillan and Co., 1887), by William John Ibbetson (page images at Cornell)

• Bioprocessing Pipelines: Rheology and Analysis (2006), by James Freeman Steffe and Christopher R. Daubert (PDF at MSU)

• NASA SC(2)-0714 Airfoil Data Corrected for Sidewall Boundary-Layer Effects in the Langley 0.3-Meter Transonic Cryogenic Tunnel (NASA technical paper 2890, 1989), by Renaldo V. Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)

• Wind Tunnel Investigation of the Interaction and Breakdown Characteristics of Slender-Wing Vortices at Subsonic, Transonic, and Supersonic Speeds (NASA Technical Paper 3114; 1991), by Gary E. Erickson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Kinematics of Vorticity (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1954), by C. Truesdell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Vortex Tubes: A Bibliography (Livermore, CA: University of California Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, 1964), by Brigitta Dobratz (page images at HathiTrust)

• Wind- und Wasserhosen in Europa (in German; Braunschweig: F. Vieweg und Sohn, 1917), by Alfred Wegener
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • illustrated transcription: PDF files in Germany

• Story of the Great Flood and Cyclone Disasters: America's Greatest Calamity: A Complete and Authentic Account of the Awful Flood of 1913 in the Rich and Fertile Valleys of Ohio and Indiana, by Thomas Herbert Russell (illustrated HTML at usgennet.org)

• The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado (c1913), by Logan Marshall (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Wind- und Wasserhosen in Europa (in German; Braunschweig: F. Vieweg und Sohn, 1917), by Alfred Wegener
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • illustrated transcription: PDF files in Germany

• Geonomy: A Theory of the Ocean Currents and Their Agency in the Formation of the Continents; to which is added Astrogenea: A New Theory of the Formation of Planetary Systems (Albion, MI: Albion Commecial College; Boston: S. F. Nichols, 1866), by J. Stanley Grimes
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images at MOA
• Climate and Time in Their Geological Relations: A Theory of Secular Changes of the Earth's Climate (London: Daldy, Isbister and Co., 1875), by James Croll (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Essai sur la Théorie des Eaux Courantes (in French; Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1877), by Joseph Boussinesq
  • page images at Gallica
  • page images at HathiTrust

More items available under broader and related terms at left.