Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volumes 1-2American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1990 - Arctic regions |
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... breaking since breaking is a strongly nonlinear phenomenon that depends on the enhanced peakedness of in- dividual wave crests . Simple expressions are derived for both the mean duration of high wave crest events and for the mean ...
... breaking since breaking is a strongly nonlinear phenomenon that depends on the enhanced peakedness of in- dividual wave crests . Simple expressions are derived for both the mean duration of high wave crest events and for the mean ...
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... breaking . In each case , it is evident that the nonlinear theory provides an improved description of the wave crest distributions compared to the Rayleigh theory . This is particularly true for extreme waves with crest amplitudes ...
... breaking . In each case , it is evident that the nonlinear theory provides an improved description of the wave crest distributions compared to the Rayleigh theory . This is particularly true for extreme waves with crest amplitudes ...
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... Breaking Strain Upper Bridle Construction Breaking Strain Lower Bridle Construction Breaking Strain Head Line Construction Breaking Strain Foot Rope Construction Breaking Strain EXPO 18 mm diam . 76 x 19 wire 16.6 tons 16 mm diam ...
... Breaking Strain Upper Bridle Construction Breaking Strain Lower Bridle Construction Breaking Strain Head Line Construction Breaking Strain Foot Rope Construction Breaking Strain EXPO 18 mm diam . 76 x 19 wire 16.6 tons 16 mm diam ...
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Simulation of Hurricane Seas in a Multidirectional Wave Basin | 17 |
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