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A note on integral properties of periodic gravity waves in the case of a non-zero mean Eulerian velocity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 April 2006

G. Klopman
Affiliation:
Delft Hydraulics, P.O. Box 152, 8300 AD Emmeloord, The Netherlands

Abstract

Corrected relationships are presented between integral properties of periodic gravity surface waves in the case of a non-zero mean Eulerian velocity. Also considered is the special case of a reference frame in which the mean wave momentum vanishes.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© 1990 Cambridge University Press

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