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Surface Shear Waves

Published in Journal of the Hydraulics Division • Sep 1, 1974
Authors:
D. H. Peregrine

Abstract

Two examples of steep very large amplitude waves are described. One occurs on flows below weirs or sluices and is known as the wave hydraulic jump. A simple analysis is presented to describe its main features. The other example occurs in backwash from surf and has not previously been described. A hy...

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