Modeling of tsunami generation by an underwater landslide in a 3D-NWT

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2001, Pages 132-139

  Grilli, S T ^a   Watts, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Landslides; Nonlinear wave transformations; Numerical wave tank; Tsunamis

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COASTAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LANDSLIDES;

NUMERICAL WATER TANK (NWT); UNDERWATER LANDSLIDES;

TSUNAMIS;

EID: 0034871709     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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