Characteristics of pressure pulses propagating through water-filled cracks

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 83-98

  Muller G ^a   Wolters, G ^a   Cooker, M J ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeration; Blockwork structure; Coastal structure; Cracks; Wave structure interaction

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; COASTAL ENGINEERING; CRACK PROPAGATION; GEOMETRY;

CRACK GEOMETRY;

WAVE PROPAGATION;

AERATION; COASTAL STRUCTURE; CRACK; PRESSURE-DRIVEN FLOW; WAVE-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

AERATION; COASTAL STRUCTURE; CRACK; PRESSURE; WAVE FORCE; WAVE-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

EID: 0041422471     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(03)00048-6     Document Type: Article

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