A unified breaking onset criterion for surface gravity water waves in arbitrary depth

M Derakhti, JT Kirby, ML Banner… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the validity and robustness of the Barthelemy et al.(2018, https://doi.
org/10.1017/jfm. 2018.93) wave‐breaking onset prediction framework for surface gravity …

[HTML][HTML] A flexible fully nonlinear potential flow model for wave propagation over the complex topography of the Norwegian coast

W Wang, C Pákozdi, A Kamath, S Fouques… - Applied Ocean …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal wave propagation and transformation are complicated due to the significant
variations of water depth and irregular coastlines, which are typically present at the …

Harmonic-induced wave breaking due to abrupt depth transitions: An experimental and numerical study

S Draycott, Y Li, PK Stansby, TAA Adcock… - Coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abrupt depth transitions (ADTs) have been shown to induce the release of bound waves into
free waves, which results in spatially inhomogeneous wave fields atop ADTs. Herein, we …

Unified depth-limited wave breaking detection and dissipation in fully nonlinear potential flow models

S Mohanlal, JC Harris, ML Yates, ST Grilli - Coastal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A new method is proposed for simulating the energy dissipation resulting from depth-limited
wave breaking, in combination with a universal breaking onset criterion, in two-dimensional …

Modelling of depth-induced wave breaking in a fully nonlinear free-surface potential flow model

CE Papoutsellis, ML Yates, B Simon, M Benoit - Coastal Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Two methods to treat wave breaking in the framework of the Hamiltonian formulation of free-
surface potential flow are presented, tested, and validated. The first is an extension of …

Numerical and experimental study on free-surface wave generation by a submerged moving body in a towing tank

WJ Seong, W Koo, EH Min - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Free surface waves were generated by a submerged moving body in a towing tank using a
numerical and a physical towing tank. Unlike a circulating water channel, a towing tank …

Comparing methods of modeling depth-induced breaking of irregular waves with a fully nonlinear potential flow approach

B Simon, CE Papoutsellis, M Benoit… - Journal of Ocean …, 2019 - Springer
The modeling of wave-breaking dissipation in coastal areas is investigated with a fully
nonlinear and dispersive wave model. The wave propagation model is based on potential …

A new definition of the kinematic breaking onset criterion validated with solitary and quasi-regular waves in shallow water

A Varing, JF Filipot, S Grilli, R Duarte, V Roeber… - Coastal …, 2021 - Elsevier
A large body of work has been devoted to the accurate detection and simulation of wave
breaking in coastal areas. It is a key process for a wide range of engineering activities and …

Evolution of tsunami-like isolated waves shoaling over a plane slope

J Knowles, H Yeh - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Numerical experiments are conducted to simulate Gaussian-shaped waves shoaling over a
uniformly sloping bed. A higher-order pseudo-spectral method is implemented to solve the …

An Enhanced Spectral Boundary Integral Method for Modeling Highly Nonlinear Water Waves in Variable Depth

J Wang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.19840, 2023 - arxiv.org
This paper presents a new numerical model based on the highly nonlinear potential flow
theory for simulating the propagation of water waves in variable depth. A new set of …