Nonlinear diffraction of waves by a submerged shelf in shallow water

Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 212-220

  Ertekin, R C ^a   Becker, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFRACTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

GREEN-NAGHDI EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR DIFFRACTION; SHALLOW WATER; SUBMERGED SHELF;

WATER WAVES;

DIFFRACTION; NON-LINEAR DYNAMICS; SHALLOW WATER; SUBMERGED MOUND; WAVE;

DIFFRACTION; NONLINEARITY; SHALLOW WATER; WAVE MODELING; WAVE-SEAFLOOR INTERACTION;

EID: 0032216141     PISSN: 08927219     EISSN: 1528896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2829542     Document Type: Article

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