Internal characteristics and numerical analysis of plunging breaker on a slope

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 143-161

  Takikawa, Kiyoshi ^a   Yamada, Fumihiko ^a   Matsumoto, Kensaku ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electromagnet current meter; Energy dissipation model; Numerical analysis; Reynolds equation; Simplified Marker and Cell method; Wave breaking

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SLOPE PROTECTION;

SIMPLIFIED MARKER AND CELL (SMAC) METHOD;

WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; VORTICES; WAVE BREAKING; WAVES;

BREAKING WAVES; INTERNAL CHARACTERISTICS; WAVE MODELLING;

EID: 0031193827     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(97)00003-3     Document Type: Article

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