<p>You should find what you're after within the following:</p>

<p><a href="https://rules.dnvgl.com/docs/pdf/DNV/codes/docs/2014-04/RP-C205.pdf" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://rules.dnvgl.com/docs/pdf/DNV/codes/docs/2014-04/RP-C205.pdf</a></p>

<p>If not, one of their other documents should contain the information.
I hope this finds you well.</p>

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<p>What is the difference between linear airy wave theory and 5th order Stokes wave theory? What is the differences in terms of application. I am looking more on offshore structure analysis aspects.</p>

<p>Thanks.</p>

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Differences between linear airy wave theory and Stokes' 5 wave theory? and it's application
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# Differences between linear airy wave theory and Stokes' 5 wave theory? and it's application

(Asked by: username_0 on 2017-02-10)

What is the difference between linear airy wave theory and 5th order Stokes wave theory? What is the differences in terms of application. I am looking more on offshore structure analysis aspects.

Thanks.

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2018-07-12. Score: -2

You should find what you're after within the following:

<https://rules.dnvgl.com/docs/pdf/DNV/codes/docs/2014-04/RP-C205.pdf>

If not, one of their other documents should contain the information.
I hope this finds you well.

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> **username_2**: Welcome to EarthScience.SE! Please try to answer the question in your post instead of posting an URL to a document.  

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