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Transmission of water waves through small apertures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 March 2006

D. C. Guiney ,
B. J. Noye  and
E. O. Tuck
D. C. Guiney
Affiliation:
Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Adelaide
B. J. Noye
Affiliation:
Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Adelaide
E. O. Tuck
Affiliation:
Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Adelaide
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Abstract

The water-wave transmission coefficient for a small slit in a thick vertical barrier is obtained theoretically and verified both experimentally and by comparison with an exact theory for the case of zero thickness. Similar shallow-water results are presented.

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Research Article
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Journal of Fluid Mechanics , Volume 55 , Issue 1 , 12 September 1972 , pp. 149 - 161
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© 1972 Cambridge University Press

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