Weakly nonlinear water waves over varying topography

This thesis consists of 2 sections, part A chapters 1-6 and part B chapters 6-7 with references and appendices. The cubic Schrodinger equation for weakly nonlinear water gravity waves had been extended for application to a wider frequency bandwidth and over a more rapidly varying depth using the mul...

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Main Author:	Xiao, Rong
Other Authors:	Lo, Edmond Yat-Man
Format:	Theses and Dissertations
Language:	English
Published:	2008
Subjects:	DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Water resources
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10356/12124
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spelling	sg-ntu-dr.10356-121242023-03-03T19:40:06Z Weakly nonlinear water waves over varying topography Xiao, Rong Lo, Edmond Yat-Man School of Civil and Environmental Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Water resources This thesis consists of 2 sections, part A chapters 1-6 and part B chapters 6-7 with references and appendices. The cubic Schrodinger equation for weakly nonlinear water gravity waves had been extended for application to a wider frequency bandwidth and over a more rapidly varying depth using the multiple scales method. By a re- ordering of the perturbation expansion procedure, the resulting equation set included higher order linear dispersive and depth dependent terms, and the leading nonlinear terms, without having to extend the derivation to fourth order in the wave steepness. Doctor of Philosophy (CEE) 2008-09-25T06:37:54Z 2008-09-25T06:37:54Z 2003 2003 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/12124 en Nanyang Technological University 147 p. application/pdf
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spellingShingle	DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Water resources Xiao, Rong Weakly nonlinear water waves over varying topography
description	This thesis consists of 2 sections, part A chapters 1-6 and part B chapters 6-7 with references and appendices. The cubic Schrodinger equation for weakly nonlinear water gravity waves had been extended for application to a wider frequency bandwidth and over a more rapidly varying depth using the multiple scales method. By a re- ordering of the perturbation expansion procedure, the resulting equation set included higher order linear dispersive and depth dependent terms, and the leading nonlinear terms, without having to extend the derivation to fourth order in the wave steepness.
author2	Lo, Edmond Yat-Man
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author	Xiao, Rong
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title	Weakly nonlinear water waves over varying topography
title_short	Weakly nonlinear water waves over varying topography
title_full	Weakly nonlinear water waves over varying topography
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Weakly nonlinear water waves over varying topography

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