Numerical models with Reynolds equation based energy dissipation for plunging breakers on a uniform slope

Coastal Engineering Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 247-267

  Yamada, Fumihiko ^a   Takikawa, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Energy dissipation; Internal characteristics; Plunging breaker; Reynolds equation; Two dimensional numerical model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRANDTL NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

PLUNGING BREAKERS; REYNOLDS EQUATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL NUMERICAL MODELS;

WATER WAVES;

EID: 3142554559     PISSN: 21664250     EISSN: 17936292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/s0578563499000152     Document Type: Article

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