Incipient breaking of steady waves in the presence of surface wakes

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 383, Issue , 1999, Pages 285-305

  Miller, Matthew ^a   Nennstiel, Tobias ^b   Duncan, James H ^a   Dimas, Athanassios A ^a   Pröstler, Stephan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROFOILS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SURFACE WAVES; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WAKES;

EULER EQUATIONS; FREE SURFACE WAKE; STEADY WAVES;

STEADY FLOW;

EID: 0032640495     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112098004029     Document Type: Article

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