Wave–bottom interaction and extreme wave statistics due to shoaling and de-shoaling of irregular long-crested wave trains over steep seabed changes

J Zhang, M Benoit - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
The formation of abnormal (extreme) waves in coastal areas can be triggered by wave–
seabed interaction, in particular by steep bottom changes. As an incident equilibrium sea …

A nonlinear time-domain BEM for the performance of 3D flap**-wing thrusters in directional waves

ES Filippas, KA Belibassakis - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent studies indicate that flap**-foil biomimetic systems can significantly improve ship
propulsion in waves. In most cases horizontal wing (s) are used performing vertical …

[HTML][HTML] Vertically averaged and moment equations: New derivation, efficient numerical solution and comparison with other physical approximations for modeling non …

C Escalante, TM de Luna, F Cantero-Chinchilla… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Efficient modeling of flow physics is a prerequisite for a reliable computation of free-surface
environmental flows. Non-hydrostatic flows are often present in shallow water environments …

Effect of shoaling length on rogue wave occurrence

J Zhang, S Mendes, M Benoit… - Journal of Fluid …, 2024 - cambridge.org
The impact of shoaling on linear water waves is well known, but it has only been recently
found to significantly amplify both the intensity and frequency of rogue waves in nonlinear …

An exact DtN artificial boundary condition for motion analysis of water wave with undulated seabed

UR Rim, GH Choe, NH Ri, MH Jon, WS Pae, UH Han - Wave Motion, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper is concerned with three-dimensional water wave motion over undulated seabed.
For the wave motion problem in seawater of finite depth, the fluid domain is usually …

Equilibration process of out-of-equilibrium sea-states induced by strong depth variation: Evolution of coastal wave spectrum and representative parameters

J Zhang, M Benoit, Y Ma - Coastal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent studies showed both experimental and numerical evidence that the occurrence
probability of freak waves could be significantly enhanced as results of non-equilibrium …

Modelling of depth-induced wave breaking in a fully nonlinear free-surface potential flow model

CE Papoutsellis, ML Yates, B Simon, M Benoit - Coastal Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Two methods to treat wave breaking in the framework of the Hamiltonian formulation of free-
surface potential flow are presented, tested, and validated. The first is an extension of …

Comparing methods of modeling depth-induced breaking of irregular waves with a fully nonlinear potential flow approach

B Simon, CE Papoutsellis, M Benoit… - Journal of Ocean …, 2019 - Springer
The modeling of wave-breaking dissipation in coastal areas is investigated with a fully
nonlinear and dispersive wave model. The wave propagation model is based on potential …

[HTML][HTML] Wave–structure interaction by a two–way coupling between a fully nonlinear potential flow model and a Navier–Stokes solver

P Landesman, JC Harris, C Peyrard, M Benoit - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
A two-way domain decomposition coupling procedure between a fully nonlinear potential
flow model and a Navier–Stokes solver capturing the free surface with a Volume of Fluid …

[PDF][PDF] Hydrodynamic analysis of ship and marine biomimetic systems in waves using GPGPU programming

E Filippas - National Technical University Of Athens, 2019 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Flap** wings located beneath or to the side of the hull of the ship are investigated as
unsteady thrusters, augmenting ship propulsion in waves. The main arrangement consists of …