A theory for wave-power absorption by oscillating bodies

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1976, Pages 1-25

  Evans, D V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS; SPHERES; WAVE ABSORBERS;

EID: 0016875646     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112076001109     Document Type: Article

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