Viscous dissipation in steep capillary-gravity waves

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 344, Issue , 1997, Pages 271-289

  Longuet Higgins, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; CAPILLARITY; CAPILLARY FLOW; ENERGY DISSIPATION; GRAVITY WAVES; VISCOUS FLOW;

STEEP CAPILLARY GRAVITY WAVES; VISCOUS DISSIPATION;

WATER WAVES;

DISSIPATION; GRAVITY WAVE; WAVE;

CAPILLARY WAVES; GRAVITY WAVES; VISCOUS STRESSES; WAVE DISSIPATION; WAVE STEEPNESS;

EID: 0031205769     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112097006046     Document Type: Article

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