Floating membrane breakwater

Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 46-52

  Williams, A N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUOYANCY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEMBRANES; MOORING; NUMERICAL METHODS; POTENTIAL FLOW; WATER WAVES;

BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATION METHOD; FLEXIBLE MEMBRANES; ONE DIMENSIONAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BREAKWATERS;

BREAKWATERS-FLOATING; HYDRODYNAMICS; MEMBRANE;

EID: 0029676249     PISSN: 08927219     EISSN: 1528896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2828800     Document Type: Article

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