Wave Kinematics and Environmental Forces: Papers presented at a conference organized by the Society for Underwater Technology and held in London, U.K., March 24-25, 1993 - Softcover

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Session One: Wave Kinematics. 1. Technical Update and Field Data from the New Generation Microwave Directional Wave Radar; S.J. Archer. 2. Wave Kinematics, Measurement, Modelling and Application; J.S. Buchan. 3. Nonlinear Wave Current Interactions; I. Cummins, C. Swan. 4. Effects of a Shear Current on Wind Induced Waves; A.K. Magnusson. 5. Uncertainties in Prediction of Wave Kinematics in Irregular Waves; O.T. Gudmestad, S. Haver. 6. Wave Kinematics on Sheared Currents; D.J. Skyner, W.J. Easson. 7. Laboratory Wave Generation Correct to Second Order; H.A. Schäffer. Session Two: Fluid Loading. 8. Comparison of Loads Predicted by a New Wave Theory with Measurements on the Tern Structure; J. Rozario, P.S. Tromans, M. Efthymiou, P.H. Taylor. 9. Wave Loading Model Tests on a Gravity Base Structure; J.J. Murray, L.M. Mak. 10. Added Hydrodynamic Loading Due to Sacrificial Anodes; M.J. Downie, B.A. Murray, P. Bettes. 11. The Vortex Induced Vibration of Marine Risers in Sheared and Critical Flows; G. Jones, W.S. Lamb. 12. Suppression of Vortex Shedding from Satellite Risers in a Current; M.M. Zdravkovich, J.l. Baldaro. Session Three: Coastal Conditions. 13. Review of Wave Breaking in Shallow Water; H.N. Southgate, H.R. Wallingford. 14. Three-Dimensional Breaking Wave Kinematics; K. She, C.A. Greated, W.J. Easson. 15. Environmental Forces at the Coastline and Implications for Coastal Defence; N.W. Beech, J.L. Andrews. 16. Full Field Study of Post Breaking Vorticity; S.Lloyd, C.A. Greated, W.J. Easson. 17. Multigrid Model of Wave-Current Interaction; Bin Li. 18. Variation in Beach Profiles in Hell's Mouth Bay, Llyn Peninsula for the Period 1979-1981; J. Darbyshire.

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