Diffraction of Kelvin waves by a finite barrier (Q1060630)

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Diffraction of Kelvin waves by a finite barrier
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    Diffraction of Kelvin waves by a finite barrier (English)
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    The diffraction of Kelvin waves by a finite barrier and depth discontinuities is considered using the Wiener-Hopf technique. Diffracted waves and the generation of double Kelvin waves are studied and comparison has been made with the case of semi-infinite barrier and depth discontinuities.
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    asymptotic solution
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    diffraction of Kelvin waves
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    finite barrier
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    depth discontinuities
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    Wiener-Hopf technique
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    double Kelvin waves
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