An improved low-order boundary element method for breaking surface waves

Wave Motion

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 241-258

  Drimer, N ^a   Agnon, Y ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Low order boundary elements; Non linear waves; Plunging breakers

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

BREAKING SURFACE WAVES; LOW ORDER BOUNDARY ELEMENTS; NONLINEAR WAVES; PLUNGING BREAKERS;

SURFACE WAVES;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; NONLINEAR WAVE;

EID: 30644476226     PISSN: 01652125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wavemoti.2005.09.006     Document Type: Article

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