Nonlinear-wave effects on fixed and floating bodies

DOI10.1017/S0022112082002766zbMath0509.76028MaRDI QIDQ4749431

Michael de St. Q. Isaacson

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

matched asymptotics; perturbation expansions; control surface of finite extent; Dirichlet-type integral equations; integral equation at any time step; ship seakeeping; ship wave resistance and manoeuvrability; small-amplitude sinusoidal and solitary-wave diffraction around fixed vertical cylinder; truncated cylinder freely floating; wave interaction with fixed or floating bodies of arbitrary shape

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76B15: Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction

76B25: Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids

76B20: Ship waves

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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• Wave forces on a circular dock