Diffraction waves on general two-legged rectangular floating breakwaters
E Masoudi, L Gan - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, hydrodynamic characteristics of general two-dimensional rectangular floating
breakwaters (FBs) with two legs in water of finite depth and infinite domain subjected to …
breakwaters (FBs) with two legs in water of finite depth and infinite domain subjected to …
Hydrodynamic characteristics of a box-type floating breakwater with restrained piles under regular waves
Z Yin, Z Ni, Y Luan, X Zhang, J Li, Y Li - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Floating breakwaters are essential for protecting inner waters and coastal shorelines. In this
study, a series of experiments and 2-D CFD numerical analysis was conducted to …
study, a series of experiments and 2-D CFD numerical analysis was conducted to …
[HTML][HTML] Numerical analysis of performance of wavebreakers exposed to regular waves in static and floating configuration
G Rismondo, V Armenio - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present paper we investigate, through numerical analysis, the hydrodynamic behavior
of wavebreakers both in static and in floating configuration. The aim is to evaluate and …
of wavebreakers both in static and in floating configuration. The aim is to evaluate and …
Oblique wave scattering by a pair of asymmetric inverse Π-shaped breakwater
The topic of wave scattering by different breakwaters has unfolded over the past few
decades, largely driven by the profound impacts of global climate change. In this study, a …
decades, largely driven by the profound impacts of global climate change. In this study, a …
Floating forest: a novel concept of floating breakwater-windbreak structure
The floating forest is a novel floating breakwater-windbreak structure that can be deployed in
a water environment to reduce both wind speed and wave height behind it. Its purpose is to …
a water environment to reduce both wind speed and wave height behind it. Its purpose is to …
Determination of Formulae for the Hydrodynamic Performance of a Fixed Box-Type Free Surface Breakwater in the Intermediate Water
G Niu, Y Chen, J Lv, J Zhang, N Fan - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
A two-dimensional viscous numerical wave tank coded mass source function in a
computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software Flow-3D 11.2 is built and validated. The effect …
computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software Flow-3D 11.2 is built and validated. The effect …
Performance analysis of the combination of a pitching wave surge energy converter and floating breakwaters
S Ghelich, M Kolahdoozan, A Henry - Ships and Offshore …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Wave Energy Converters (WEC) captured the wave energy while Floating
Breakwaters (FB) attenuated the wave energy to make a calm area for harbour activities …
Breakwaters (FB) attenuated the wave energy to make a calm area for harbour activities …
Hydrodynamics study on rectangular porous breakwater with horizontal internal water channels
A novel concept of a hybrid floating breakwater-windbreak structure is proposed to shield
vulnerable coastal regions from both extreme wave and wind loads in storms. A porous …
vulnerable coastal regions from both extreme wave and wind loads in storms. A porous …
On the Stability of Rubble Mound Structures under Oblique Wave Attack
Slope stability formulae for rubble mound structures are usually developed for head-on
conditions. Often, the effects of oblique waves are neglected, mainly because it is assumed …
conditions. Often, the effects of oblique waves are neglected, mainly because it is assumed …
Performance of a New Floating Breakwater
The need of floating breakwater is increased to protect harbour by wave storm. The study
and development of some model have been done in the past decade. However, their model …
and development of some model have been done in the past decade. However, their model …