
Gravity–Capillary Free-Surface Flows
by Jean-Marc Vanden-BroeckBuy New
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Summary
Table of Contents
Preface | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Basic concepts | p. 7 |
The equations of fluid mechanics | p. 7 |
Free-surface flows | p. 8 |
Two-dimensional flows | p. 11 |
Linear waves | p. 15 |
The water-wave equations | p. 15 |
Linear solutions for water waves | p. 17 |
Superposition of linear waves | p. 24 |
Free-surface flows that intersect walls | p. 31 |
Free streamline solutions | p. 33 |
Forced separation | p. 33 |
Free separation | p. 43 |
The effects of surface tension | p. 58 |
Forced separation | p. 58 |
Free separation | p. 66 |
The effects of gravity | p. 73 |
Solutions with ß1 = 0 (funnels) | p. 83 |
Solutions with ß1 = 0 (nozzles and bubbles) | p. 88 |
Solutions with ß1 = ¿/2 (flow under a gate with gravity) | p. 94 |
The combined effects of gravity and surface tension | p. 98 |
Rising bubbles in a tube | p. 99 |
Fingering in a Hele Shaw cell | p. 103 |
Further examples involving rising bubbles | p. 108 |
Exponential asymptotics | p. 112 |
Linear free-surface flows generated by moving disturbances | p. 114 |
The exact nonlinear equations | p. 115 |
Linear theory | p. 116 |
Solutions in water of finite depth | p. 116 |
Solutions in water of infinite depth | p. 122 |
Discussion of the solutions | p. 124 |
Nonlinear waves - asymptotic solutions | p. 129 |
Periodic waves | p. 129 |
Solutions when condition (5.55) is satisfied | p. 135 |
Solutions when condition (5.55) is not satisfied | p. 138 |
The Korteweg-de Vries equation | p. 142 |
Numerical computations of nonlinear water waves | p. 148 |
Formulation | p. 148 |
Series truncation method | p. 151 |
Boundary integral equation method | p. 152 |
Numerical methods for solitary waves | p. 156 |
Boundary integral equation methods | p. 157 |
Numerical results for periodic waves | p. 160 |
Pure capillary waves (g = 0, T ≠ 0) | p. 160 |
Pure gravity waves (g ≠ 0, T = 0) | p. 164 |
Gravity-capillary waves (g ≠ 0, T ≠ 0) | p. 175 |
Numerical results for solitary waves | p. 181 |
Pure gravity solitary waves | p. 181 |
Gravity-capillary solitary waves | p. 186 |
Nonlinear free-surface flows generated by moving disturbances | p. 191 |
Pure gravity free-surface flows in water of finite depth | p. 192 |
Supercritical flows | p. 192 |
Subcritical flows | p. 195 |
Gravity-capillary free-surface flows | p. 201 |
Results in finite depth | p. 201 |
Results in infinite depth (removal of the nonuniformity) | p. 203 |
Gravity-capillary free-surface flows with Wilton ripples | p. 206 |
Free-surface flows with waves and intersections with rigid walls | p. 210 |
Free-surface flow past a flat plate | p. 211 |
Numerical results | p. 212 |
Analytical results | p. 215 |
Free-surface flow past a surface-piercing object | p. 218 |
Numerical results | p. 219 |
Analytical results | p. 221 |
Flow under a sluice gate | p. 226 |
Formulation | p. 228 |
Numerical procedure | p. 231 |
Discussion of the results | p. 233 |
Pure capillary free-surface flows | p. 236 |
Numerical results | p. 236 |
Analytical results | p. 239 |
Waves with constant vorticity | p. 244 |
Solitary waves with constant vorticity | p. 245 |
Mathematical formulation | p. 245 |
Numerical procedure | p. 248 |
Discussion of the results | p. 249 |
Periodic waves with constant vorticity | p. 267 |
Mathematical formulation | p. 268 |
Numerical procedure | p. 270 |
Numerical results | p. 271 |
Discussion | p. 276 |
Three-dimensional free-surface flows | p. 278 |
Green's function formulation for two-dimensional problems | p. 278 |
Pressure distribution | p. 278 |
Two-dimensional surface-piercing object | p. 283 |
Extension to three-dimensional free-surface flows | p. 286 |
Gravity flows generated by moving disturbances in water of infinite depth | p. 286 |
Three-dimensional gravity-capillary free-surface flows in water of infinite depth | p. 293 |
Further extensions | p. 298 |
Time-dependent free-surface flows | p. 301 |
Introduction | p. 301 |
Nonlinear gravity-capillary standing waves | p. 301 |
References | p. 308 |
Index | p. 318 |
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