A Study of plunging breaker mechanics by PIV measurements and a Navier-Stokes solver

Coastal Engineering 2000 - Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, ICCE 2000

Volumn 276, Issue , 2000, Pages 891-901

  Emarat, Narumon ^a   Christensen, Erik D ^b   Forehand, David I M ^c   Mayer, Stefan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b DHI   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY-INTEGRAL METHODS; BREAKING PROCESS; NAVIER-STOKES SOLVER; NUMERICAL MODELS; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; PIV MEASUREMENTS; SURF ZONES; UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH; VELOCITY FIELD; VOLUME OF FLUID METHOD;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; FLOW VISUALIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 70349391221     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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