Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Wave Height = sqrt(8*Total Wave Energy/(Mass Density*[g]*Wavelength))
H = sqrt(8*E/(ρ*[g]*λ))
This formula uses 1 Constants, 1 Functions, 4 Variables
Constants Used
[g] - Gravitational acceleration on Earth Value Taken As 9.80665
Functions Used
sqrt - A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number., sqrt(Number)
Variables Used
Wave Height - (Measured in Meter) - Wave Height of a surface wave is the difference between the elevations of a crest and a neighboring trough.
Total Wave Energy - Total Wave Energy in one wavelength per unit crest width is the transport and capture of energy by ocean surface waves. The energy is then used for useful work.
Mass Density - (Measured in Kilogram per Cubic Meter) - The Mass Density of a substance is its mass per unit volume.
Wavelength - (Measured in Meter) - Wavelength can be defined as the distance between two successive crests or troughs of a wave.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Total Wave Energy: 80 --> No Conversion Required
Mass Density: 997 Kilogram per Cubic Meter --> 997 Kilogram per Cubic Meter No Conversion Required
Wavelength: 26.8 Meter --> 26.8 Meter No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
H = sqrt(8*E/(ρ*[g]*λ)) --> sqrt(8*80/(997*[g]*26.8))
Evaluating ... ...
H = 0.0494213578019883
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
0.0494213578019883 Meter --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
0.0494213578019883 0.049421 Meter <-- Wave Height
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width
Go Wave Height = sqrt(8*Total Wave Energy/(Mass Density*[g]*Wavelength))
Wave Energy for Ratio of Group Velocity to phase Velocity
Go Wave Energy Per Unit Surface Area = Power Per Unit Crest Length/(Ratio of Group Velocity to Phase Velocity*Celerity of the Wave)
Ratio of Group Velocity to phase Velocity
Go Ratio of Group Velocity to Phase Velocity = Power Per Unit Crest Length/(Wave Energy Per Unit Surface Area*Celerity of the Wave)
Wavelength for total wave energy in wavelength per unit crest width
Go Wavelength = 8*Total Wave Energy/(Mass Density*[g]*Wave Height^2)
Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width
Go Total Wave Energy = (Mass Density*[g]*Wave Height^2*Wavelength)/8
Specific Energy or Energy Density in terms Wave Height
Go Energy Density = (Mass Density*[g]*Wave Height^2)/8
Deepwater Celerity for Wave Power of Deepwater
Go Deepwater Wave Celerity = Wave Power per unit Crest Width/(0.5*Total Wave Energy)
Total Wave Energy for Wave Power of Deepwater
Go Total Wave Energy = Wave Power per unit Crest Width/(0.5*Deepwater Wave Celerity)
Wave Power for Deepwater
Go Wave Power per unit Crest Width = 0.5*Total Wave Energy*Deepwater Wave Celerity
Total Wave Energy given Wave Power for Shallow Water
Go Total Wave Energy = Wave Power per unit Crest Width/Celerity of the Wave
Wave Celerity given Wave Power for Shallow Water
Go Celerity of the Wave = Wave Power per unit Crest Width/Total Wave Energy
Wave Power for Shallow Water
Go Wave Power per unit Crest Width = Total Wave Energy*Celerity of the Wave
Total Wave Energy given Kinetic Energy and Potential Energy
Go Total Wave Energy = Kinetic Energy+Potential Energy
Potential Energy given Total Wave Energy
Go Potential Energy = Total Wave Energy-Kinetic Energy
Specific energy or energy density given wavelength and wave energy
Go Energy Density = Total Wave Energy/Wavelength

Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width Formula

Wave Height = sqrt(8*Total Wave Energy/(Mass Density*[g]*Wavelength))
H = sqrt(8*E/(ρ*[g]*λ))

What type of energy is wave energy?

Wave Energy is an indirect form of wind energy that causes movement of the water on the surface of the oceans and by capturing this energy the motion of the waves is converted to mechanical energy and used to drive an electricity generator.

How to Calculate Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width?

Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width calculator uses Wave Height = sqrt(8*Total Wave Energy/(Mass Density*[g]*Wavelength)) to calculate the Wave Height, Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width of surface wave is difference between elevations of crest and neighboring trough. Wave height is term used by mariners, as well as in coastal, ocean and naval engineering. Wave Height is denoted by H symbol.

How to calculate Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width, enter Total Wave Energy (E), Mass Density (ρ) & Wavelength (λ) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.049421 = sqrt(8*80/(997*[g]*26.8)).

FAQ

What is Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width?
Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width of surface wave is difference between elevations of crest and neighboring trough. Wave height is term used by mariners, as well as in coastal, ocean and naval engineering and is represented as H = sqrt(8*E/(ρ*[g]*λ)) or Wave Height = sqrt(8*Total Wave Energy/(Mass Density*[g]*Wavelength)). Total Wave Energy in one wavelength per unit crest width is the transport and capture of energy by ocean surface waves. The energy is then used for useful work, The Mass Density of a substance is its mass per unit volume & Wavelength can be defined as the distance between two successive crests or troughs of a wave.
How to calculate Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width?
Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width of surface wave is difference between elevations of crest and neighboring trough. Wave height is term used by mariners, as well as in coastal, ocean and naval engineering is calculated using Wave Height = sqrt(8*Total Wave Energy/(Mass Density*[g]*Wavelength)). To calculate Wave Height given Total Wave Energy in one Wavelength per unit Crest Width, you need Total Wave Energy (E), Mass Density (ρ) & Wavelength (λ). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Total Wave Energy, Mass Density & Wavelength and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
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