The effect of submergence on the scattering by the interface between two semi-infinite sheets

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 777-793

  Williams, T D ^a   Porter, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite draft; Galerkin scheme; Sea ice; Wave ice interaction

Indexed keywords

ABRUPT CHANGE; CANONICAL PROBLEMS; EIGENFUNCTION EXPANSIONS; FINITE DRAFT; FLEXURAL-GRAVITY WAVES; GALERKIN SCHEME; ICE SHEET; MATHEMATICAL APPROACH; REFLECTION AND TRANSMISSION; SEMI-INFINITE;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GALERKIN METHODS; GLACIERS; ICE; PAPER SHEETING;

ICE PROBLEMS;

EID: 67651250963     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: 10958622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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