Probability distribution of random wave forces in weakly nonlinear random waves

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1391-1405

  Song, Jin Bao ^a   Wu, Yong Hong ^a   Wiwatanapataphee, B ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Approximation; Forces; Nonlinearity; Probability distribution; Random waves

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DRAG; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; VELOCITY;

CHARACTERISTIC FUNCTION EXPANSION METHOD; HORIZONTAL VELOCITY; INERTIA FORCES; LINEAR WAVE MODEL; MORISON EQUATION; NONLINEAR RANDOM WAVES; RANDOM WAVE FORCES; SECOND ORDER RANDOM WAVE THEORY;

WATER WAVES;

RANDOM WAVE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WAVE FORCE;

RANDOM WAVE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WAVE FORCE;

EID: 0034233530     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-8018(99)00067-0     Document Type: Article

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