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Wave Transformation in the Coastal Zone
Authors: Karampas, Theofanis
Krestenitis, Ioannis
Koutitas, Christoforos
Reviewer: Dimas, Athanasios
Subject: ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY > TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING > CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING > COASTAL, PORT AND OFFSHORE ENGINEERING
ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY > TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING > CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING > HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
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Abstract:
This chapter presents the mechanisms of wave transformation as they approach the shores, as well as the impact of structures on them. The chapter includes the following sub-chapters: Water Depth,Diffraction, Refraction, Reflection from Structures - Standing Waves - Resonance in Basins, Breaking,Transmission in the Breaking Zone, Breaking of Random Waves, Setup and Setdown of Mean Sea Level, Partial Reflection on Shores, Coastal Wave Currents, Examples - Exercises
Type: Chapter
Creation Date: 2015
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License: Attribution - NonCommercial - ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Handle http://hdl.handle.net/11419/2097
Bibliographic Reference: Karampas, T., Krestenitis, I., & Koutitas, C. (2015). Wave Transformation in the Coastal Zone [Chapter]. In Karampas, T., Krestenitis, I., & Koutitas, C. 2015. Coastal Engineering - Coastal Protection Structures [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/2097
Language: Greek
Consists of: 1. ΕΦΑΡΜΟΓΕΣ ΣΕ FORTRAN
Is Part of: Coastal Engineering - Coastal Protection Structures
Publication Origin: Kallipos, Open Academic Editions