TY - GEN
T1 - WAVE TRAPPING BY BREAKWATERS.
AU - Dalrymple, Robert A.
AU - Kirby, James T.
AU - Seli, Daniel J.
PY - 1987
Y1 - 1987
N2 - The refraction of water waves around the heads of breakwaters can lead to large wave heights along the sheltered side of the structure. These waves are shown to be edge waves, trapped on the breakwater, based on the comparison of laboratory data and linear edge wave theory.
AB - The refraction of water waves around the heads of breakwaters can lead to large wave heights along the sheltered side of the structure. These waves are shown to be edge waves, trapped on the breakwater, based on the comparison of laboratory data and linear edge wave theory.
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U2 - 10.1061/9780872626003.133
DO - 10.1061/9780872626003.133
M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:0023238321
SN - 0872626008
SN - 9780872626003
T3 - Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference
SP - 1820
EP - 1830
BT - Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference
PB - ASCE
ER -