Parameterisation and transformation of wave asymmetries over a low-crested breakwater

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 1123-1132

  Peng, Zhong ^a   Zou, Qingping ^a   Reeve, Dominic ^a   Wang, Baoxing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Bispectrum; Low crested breakwater; Nonlinearity; Skewness; Wave transformation

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; BISPECTRUM; LOW-CRESTED BREAKWATER; NONLINEARITY; SKEWNESS; WAVE TRANSFORMATION;

WAVE TRANSMISSION;

BREAKWATERS;

BREAKWATER; CORRELATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCOUR; SKEWNESS; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; STABILITY ANALYSIS; WAVE GENERATION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 70349784905     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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