Caisson breakwaters embodying an OWC with a small opening-Part I: Theory

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 806-819

  Boccotti, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Group celerity; OWCs; Wave generation; Wave reflection

Indexed keywords

CAISSONS; OSCILLATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

GROUP CELERITY; WAVE GENERATION; WAVE REFLECTION;

BREAKWATERS;

BREAKWATERS; CAISSONS; OSCILLATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

BREAKWATER; CAISSON; OSCILLATION; WATER COLUMN; WAVE GENERATION; WAVE REFLECTION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

EID: 33846692464     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2006.04.006     Document Type: Article

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