APPENDIX E— NATIONAL SEA GRANT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES— Con. 



Institution 



Title and principal 



RESEARCH— Continued 



Ocean Engineering — Continued 



Texas A&M University. . . . Measuring drag forces produced by wave action on piles 



(Robert M. Sorenson), reduction of pump cavitadon 

 in dredging (John B. Herbich), analyUcal solution for 

 the dynamic response of the laterally loaded pile 

 (Thomas C. Edwards, Harry M Coyle), scour of 

 gulf coast sand beaches due to wave acUon in front of 

 sea walls and dune barriers (R. W. Schiller, Jr.), 

 nuclear activation analysis of deep sea core samples 

 (R. E. Wainerdi), acoustic communications (Stephen 

 Riter), shear strength determinaUon of marine sedi- 

 ments (William R. Bryant). 



Stevens Institute of Forces and motions induced by waves on floating moored 



Technology (P). ocean platforms and supplementary studies on wave 



phenomena of importance to platform design (John P. 

 Breslin). 



University of Miami Materials in the sea : corrosion, biodeterioradon, fouling, 



borer control, physical and electrical properties of 

 organic materials, turbulent velocity and marine 

 propulsion (Kenneth G. Compton). 



University of Michigan Underwater operations program (Jack L. Hov^h), 



study of the mechanics of circulating currents in Lake 

 Michigan (J. C. Ayers, F. C. Poecyn), very large 

 intra-lake bulk carrier feasibility study (R. A. Yaglc). 



University of Wisconsin Development of a vibratory coring device (R. J. Harker), 



gravity waves and their dynamic interaction (Peter L. 

 Monkemeyer, T. Green, W. Saul), dynamics of under- 

 water structure systems and structure members (T. C. 

 Huang), engineering characteristics of Green Bay 

 bottom characteristics (G. L. Roderick), corrosion 

 studies of construcdon materials in reducing sedi- 

 ments (John N. Ong, Jr., R. G. Gilliland), underwater 

 body dynamics (Ali A. Seirig), invesUgadon of and 

 extractive methods for Green Bay minerals (R. W. 

 Heins, T. T. Tiemann). 



University of Delaware Systems engineering of mollusc producdon and ocean 



(P)- engineering curriculum development (Wm. S. 



Gaither), physical sdmuli and energy requirements 

 for separating valves of oysters (Thomas H. Williams). 



University of Hawaii Development of 200 meter depth simulator; engineering 



service for mineral survey (C. L. Bretschneider). 



University of Washington . 

 Oregon State University . 



Marine Socio-Economics 



Socio-economic and legal consideradons for managing 



Puget Sound (J. A. Crutchfield ). 

 Demands, prices, and marketing; economics of coastal 



areas; public policy in the seafood industry (E. N. 



CasUe). 



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