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A problem of gravity wave drag at an interface

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2006

F. W. G. Warren  and
R. F. Mackinnon
F. W. G. Warren
Affiliation:
Imperial College, London
R. F. Mackinnon
Affiliation:
Imperial College, London
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Abstract

A thin disk, immersed in a fluid consisting of two superposed homogeneous inviscid liquids, moves in its own vertical plane. A Green's function is found for the potential and a formula for the gravity wave energy is found and evaluated for a specific case.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Fluid Mechanics , Volume 34 , Issue 2 , 12 November 1968 , pp. 263 - 272
Copyright
© 1968 Cambridge University Press

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