Waves and Nonlinear Processes in Hydrodynamics
Springer (Verlag)
978-94-010-6597-9 (ISBN)
I Review Articles.- A Brief Historical Account of Hydrodynamic Research at the University of Oslo.- Hydrodynamics in Industry. Some Examples with Special Emphasis on Marine Applications.- II Marine Hydrodynamics.- Two Fragments of a Method for Fully Nonlinear Simulations of Water Waves.- Analysis of Non-Linear Wave-Body Interactions Using Finite Elements.- On the Motion of a Rigid Body in Non-Uniform Flows.- Interaction between Waves and Slowly Rotating Floating Bodies.- Experiences from Comparing Theory with Environmental and Platform Data.- Nonlinear Scattering of Long Waves by a Vertical Cylinder.- Mathematical Aspects of the Cauchy-Poisson Problem in Three Dimensions.- III Nonlinear Waves.- Finite Elements for the Boussinesq Wave Equations.- Continuous Bores on a Viscous Fluid Down an Incline.- Refraction of Solitons and Wave Jumps.- Effect of Film Elasticity on Drift Currents Induced by Growing Waves.- A Resonating Triad of Gravity-Capillary Waves on a Long Gravity Wave.- Breaking of Ocean Waves and Downshifting.- Surface Tension Gradient-Driven Wave Motion in Shallow Liquid Layers.- IV Nonlinear Stability and Convective flows.- Bifurcation Sequences in Problems of Thermal Convection and of Plane Couette Flow.- On the Steady Flow in a Cell Created by a Double-Diffusive Convection Instability.- Double-Diffusive Experiments.- Role of Non-Wave-Like Disturbances in Transition.- Behaviour of a Nonlinear Convective Oscillator as Modified by Sub-and Super-Critically Unstable Hopf Bifurcations.- Waves and Secondary Flows in Stratified Gas/Liquid Duct Flow.- Transient Free Convection in a Horizontal Porous Cylinder with a Sudden Change in Wall Temperature.- Rayleigh-Bénard Convection with Weak Shear Flow: Absolute and Convective Instabilities.- V Geophysical FluidDynamics.- Experiments on Turbulence in Stratified Rotating Flows.- The Flow Generated in a Stratified Fluid by the Motion of a Flat Horizontal Disk.- Models of Drift and Dispersion in Tidal Flows.- Self-Organization Phenomena in 2D-Flows.- A New Paradigm for River Plume Mixing.- Wave Attenuation due to Bottom Vegetation.- Modelling Mesoscale Features in the Ocean.- Alphabetical List of Contributors.
Reihe/Serie | Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications ; 34 |
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Zusatzinfo | XX, 412 p. |
Verlagsort | Dordrecht |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 160 x 240 mm |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Hydrologie / Ozeanografie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Meteorologie / Klimatologie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Mechanik | |
Technik ► Maschinenbau | |
ISBN-10 | 94-010-6597-7 / 9401065977 |
ISBN-13 | 978-94-010-6597-9 / 9789401065979 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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