Hydroelastic solitary waves in deep water

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 679, Issue , 2011, Pages 628-640

  Milewski, Paul A ^a   Vanden Broeck, J M ^b   Wang, Zhan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

elastic waves; solitary waves; surface gravity waves

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC WAVES; GRAVITY WAVES; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPEED;

ELASTIC SHEETS; NONLINEAR ELASTIC MODEL; NONLINEAR PERIODIC WAVES; SMALL AMPLITUDE; STEADY RESPONSE; STEADY SOLUTION; SUBCRITICAL SPEED; SURFACE GRAVITY WAVES;

SOLITONS;

AMPLITUDE; BIFURCATION; DEEP WATER; FLUID MECHANICS; NONLINEARITY; PERIODICITY; PHASE VELOCITY; SOLITARY WAVE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE VELOCITY;

EID: 80052168155     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2011.163     Document Type: Article

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