Modeling the interaction of water waves with porous coastal structures

IJ Losada, JL Lara, M del Jesus - Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
The mathematical modeling of the interaction of water waves with porous coastal structures
has continuously been among the most relevant challenges in coastal engineering research …

An empirical model to estimate the propagation of random breaking and nonbreaking waves over vegetation fields

FJ Mendez, IJ Losada - Coastal Engineering, 2004 - Elsevier
In this work, a model for wave transformation on vegetation fields is presented. The
formulation includes wave damping and wave breaking over vegetation fields at variable …

RANS modelling applied to random wave interaction with submerged permeable structures

JL Lara, N Garcia, IJ Losada - Coastal Engineering, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper is the second part of the work presented by Garcia et al.[Garcia, N., Lara, JL,
Losada, IJ, 2004. 2-D numerical analysis of near-field flow at low-crested breakwaters …

Hydrodynamics induced by wind waves in a vegetation field

FJ Méndez, IJ Losada… - Journal of Geophysical …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
The wave‐induced kinematics and dynamics of a submerged or emerged vegetation field is
analyzed. Using potential flow and an eigenfunction expansion, the problem is solved …

2-D numerical analysis of near-field flow at low-crested permeable breakwaters

N Garcia, JL Lara, IJ Losada - Coastal Engineering, 2004 - Elsevier
This paper describes the capability of a numerical model named COrnell BReaking waves
And Structures (COBRAS)[Lin, P., Liu, PL-F., 1998. A numerical study of breaking waves in …

Experiments on wave transmission coefficients of floating breakwaters

GH Dong, YN Zheng, YC Li, B Teng, CT Guan, DF Lin - Ocean Engineering, 2008 - Elsevier
To find a simple, inexpensive, and effective type of floating breakwater for deep-sea
aquaculture, we studied three types of structures: the single box, the double box, and the …

Effects of a thin vertical porous barrier on the water wave scattering by a porous breakwater

A Chanda, S Pramanik - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Porous breakwaters are introduced to reduce the impact of wave load on various marine
structures and dissipate unwanted wave energy by creating a tranquility zone. This type of …

Nonlinear regular wave, submerged breakwater and seabed dynamic interaction

N Mizutani, AM Mostafa, K Iwata - Coastal Engineering, 1998 - Elsevier
Numerical and physical models have been developed to study the nonlinear dynamic
interaction between water waves and permeable submerged breakwater over a finite …

Hydrodynamic characteristics of porous seawall protected by submerged breakwater

AS Koraim, EM Heikal, AAA Zaid - Applied ocean research, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, the hydrodynamic efficiency of a new type porous seawall is experimentally
studied by using physical models. The seawall consists of front steel screen, back solid wall …

Homotopy analysis of wave transformation over permeable seabeds and porous structures

H Fang, L Tang, P Lin - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Based on the Homotopy Analysis Method (HAM), a semi-analytical solution method
is proposed to solve the modified mild slope equation (MMSE) for waves propagation over …