Analysis of wave reflection from structures with berms through an extensive database and 2DV numerical modelling

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3285-3297

  Zanuttigh, Barbara ^a   Van Der Meer, Jentsje W ^b   Andersen, Thomas Lykke ^c   Lara, Javier L ^d   Losada, Inigo J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Van Der Meer Consulting BV   (Netherlands)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d ENVIRONMENTAL HYDRAULICS INSTITUTE IH CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; SEAWATER; WATER LEVELS;

AVERAGE STRUCTURE; BREAKER PARAMETERS; PAPER ANALYSIS; PERMEABLE STRUCTURES; WAVE FLUMES; WAVE REFLECTIONS; WEIGHTED AVERAGES;

NUMERICAL MODELS;

EID: 84873871375     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789814277426_0272     Document Type: Conference Paper

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