TY - BOOK AU - Nachbin,A. TI - Modelling of water waves in shallow channels / T2 - Topics in engineering ; SN - 1853121355 AV - TC172 .N34 1993 U1 - 620.001515353 PY - 1993/// CY - Southampton, UK : PB - Computational Mechanics Publications, KW - MODELLING KW - MATHEMATICAL MODELS KW - PHYSICAL MODELS KW - BED ROUGHNESS KW - SHALLOW-WATER WAVES KW - CHANNELS KW - HYDRODYNAMICS KW - BOUNDARY ELEMENT ANALYSIS KW - HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING KW - WATER WAVES N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Preface -- 1. An Introduction to the Theory -- 2. Finite Difference Method for Channels With a Flat Bottom -- 3. Boundary Integral Equation Method (BIEM) for the Linear Water Wave Problem -- 4. Reflection and Transmission in Shallow Channels With Rapidly Varying Bottoms -- 5. Asymptotic Theory for the Statistics of Pulse Reflection from a Shallow Channel of Randomly Varying Depth -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Appendix A: Analytic Integration for Linear Elements ER -