Numerical simulation of breaking waves by a multi-scale turbulence model

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-80

  Zhao, Qun ^a   Armfield, Steve ^b   Tanimoto, Katsutoshi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breaking wave; Multi scale turbulence model; Reynolds averaged Navier Strokes (RANS) model; Turbulent kinetic energy cascade; VOF method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; HEAT CONVECTION; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBULENCE; WATER WAVES;

BREAKING WAVES; TURBULENT DISSIPATION;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

KINETIC ENERGY; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL MODEL; TURBULENCE; WAVE BREAKING;

EID: 1642447768     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

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