Modeling of waves generated by a moving submerged body. Applications to underwater landslides

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 645-656

  Grilli, S T ^a   Watts, P ^a  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LANDSLIDES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

UNDERWATER LANDSLIDES;

WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

EID: 0033189681     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-7997(99)00021-1     Document Type: Article

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