Effects of Wave Breaking on Freak Wave Generation in Random Wave Train

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2010-04-14
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Theexperimentalstudiesofthewavebreakingeffectsonfreakwavegenerationarepresentedwithinafinite-depthrandomwavetraininalaboratorywavetank.Themainattentionispaidtotheabnormalindex,AI=Hmax/Hs,beingusedtocharacterizethefreakwaves,andthechangesofthecoefficientduetowavebreaking.Theresultsshowthattheoccurrenceprobabilityoffreakwaveeventsinnon-breakingwavesismuchlargerthanthatinbreakingwavesandsuchoccurrenceindeepwaterislargerthanthatinshallowwater.