Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 12, Parts 1-2American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1993 - Arctic regions |
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... Linear Diffraction Theory . For nonlinear incident waves , it is known however that the linear diffraction theory underestimates the wave runup and that the maximum runup may exceed the wave height H under some conditions . This has ...
... Linear Diffraction Theory . For nonlinear incident waves , it is known however that the linear diffraction theory underestimates the wave runup and that the maximum runup may exceed the wave height H under some conditions . This has ...
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... linear wave amplitudes , A ( t ) , may be given by the Rayleigh distribution as p ( A ) - 164 exp ( -842 ) ( 7 ) H12 where Hs is the significant wave height of the random sea . This distribution of linear amplitudes may then be mapped ...
... linear wave amplitudes , A ( t ) , may be given by the Rayleigh distribution as p ( A ) - 164 exp ( -842 ) ( 7 ) H12 where Hs is the significant wave height of the random sea . This distribution of linear amplitudes may then be mapped ...
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... linear runup exceeding a specified value of R is then given by the integrated form of equation ( 13 ) as P ( R ) = exp ( − a2 8 R2 ) H12 ( 14 ) An example of the probability density function for linear wave runup is shown in Figure 5 ...
... linear runup exceeding a specified value of R is then given by the integrated form of equation ( 13 ) as P ( R ) = exp ( − a2 8 R2 ) H12 ( 14 ) An example of the probability density function for linear wave runup is shown in Figure 5 ...
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OCEAN WAVES AND ENERGY | 1 |
OFFSHORE MECHANICS AND ARCTIC ENGINEERING | 13 |
The Effect of NonColinear Wave Wind and Current Loading on Dynamic Response of a Tension | 17 |
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