Contents Ocean Engineering, Volume 26, Numbers 1-12, 1999

K. -H. Wang and X. Ren 1 Interactions of cnoidal waves with cylinder arrays

S. Kocabiyik and P. Nguyen 21 On a translating and transversely oscillating

cylinder: Part 2: Effect of the velocity ratio on the hydrodynamic forces and the near-wake structure

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B. -F. Chen 47 Viscous free surface effect on coastal embank-ment hydrodynamics

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1. R. Young 67 Technical Note

An intercomparison of GEOSAT, TOPEX and ERS1 measurements of wind speed and wave height

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V. S. Kumar, M. C. Deo, N. M. Anand and P. Chandramohan

83 Technical Note

Estimation of wave directional spreading in shallow water

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E. Avital and T. Miloh 99

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On an inverse problem of ship-induced internal waves

D. Vassalos 111 Physical modelling and similitude of marine structures

£ K. Nishimoto, F. Kaster,

1. Q. Masetti, J. Matsuura and J. A. P. Aranha

125 Full scale decay test of a tanker: field data and theoretical analysis

H.-K. Chang and S.-C. Lin 147 An explicit approximation to the wavelength of nonlinear waves

V. Sundar, S. A. Sannasiraj and H. Kaldenhoff

161 Directional spreading of waves in the near-shore zone

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189 News and Notices

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M. C. Deo and C. S. Naidu 191 Real time wave forecasting using neural

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V. Panchang, L. Zhao and Z. Demirbiiek

205 Estimation of extreme wave heiglnts using GEOSAT measurements

K. W. Holappa and J. M. Falzarano

227 Application of extended state space to nonlinear ship rolling

S. N. Rao and A. P. Panda 241 Non-linear analysis of undrained cyclic strength of soft marine clay

M. Y. Zhang, J. IVIonbaliu and C. S. Yu

255 A Eulerian-Lagrangian method for the simul-ation of wave propagsimul-ation

Z.-J. You 277

Technical Note

The inception of sheet flow in oscillatory flow

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C. Skotner and C.J. Apelt 287 Internal wave generation in an improved two-dimensional Boussinesq model

H.-H. Hsu and Y.-C. Wu 325 Scattering of water wave by a submerged hori-zontal plate and a submerged, permeable break-water

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343 A potential based panel method for 2-1 hydrofoils

R. Sundaravadivelu, V. Sundar and T.S. Rao

363 Wave forces and moments on an intake well

M. R. Haddara and J. Xu 381

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On the identification of ship coupled heave-pitch motions using neural networks

J. M. Niedzwecki, J. W. van de Lindt and E. W. Sandt

401 Characterizing random wave surface elevation data

1. R. Soedigdo, K. F. Lambrakos and B. L. Edge

431 Prediction of hydrodynamic forces on submar-ine pipelsubmar-ines using an improved Wake 11 Model

G. Rajasekaran, K. IVIurali, R. Srinivasaraghavan

463 Microfabric, chemical and mineralogical study of Indian marine clays

Technical Note P. A. A. Laura and

C. A. Rossit

485 Thermal bending of thin, anisotropic, clamped elliptic plates

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C. Cunha and C. Guedes Soares

489 On the choice of data transformation for model-ling time series of significant wave height

G. Lindgren, 1. Rychlik and M. Prevosto

507 Stochastic Doppler shift and encountered wave period distributions in Gaussian waves

P. Liu and N. Bose 519 Hydrodynamic characteristics of a lunate shape oscillating propulsor

S. IHuang 531 Stability analysis ofthe heave motion of marine cable-body systems

IVI. L. Nuckols 547 Analytical modeling of a diver dry suit enhanced with micro-encapsulated phase change materials

0. Barton Jr 565 Fundamental frequency of tapered plates by the method of eigensensitivity analysis

H. H. Lee, P. -W. Wang and C. -P. Lee

575 Dragged surge motion of tension leg platforms and strained elastic tethers

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and R.A. IHolman

595 An analytic solution to the wave bottom bound-ary layer governing equation under arbitrbound-ary wave forcing

U.A. Korde 625 Efficient primary energy conversion in irregu-lar waves

A. V. Range Rao and R. Sundaravadivelu

653 A knowledge based expert system for design of berthing structures

S. Rao, N.B.S. Rao and V.S. Sathyanarayana

Technical iSlote

675 Laboratory investigation on wave transmission through two rows of perforated hollow piles

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A. Kükner and M. A. Baykal 703 yVave sloshing in corrugated bottom tanks with

fwo-dimensional flow

J. A. Ferreira and C. Guedes

Soares 713 Modelling the long-term distribution of signifi-_{cant wave height with the Beta and Gamma}

models

R. Latorre and IVI. Mizina _{727 Design study for outboard propeller with spoiler} S. Neelamani,

H. Schüttrunnpl M. Muttray and H. Oumeraci

739 Prediction of wave pressures on smooth imper-meable seawalls

Z. L. Zou _{767 Higher order Boussinesq equations}

S. E. Mouring _{793 Buckling and postbuckling of composite ship} Technical Note

panels stiffened with preform frames

C. Rivera and M. Hinchey 805

Technical Note

Hydrodynamic loads on subsea robots

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F. D. E. Dewi, S. 1. Liapis and 813

R. H. Plaut Three-dimensional analysis of wave attenuation _{by a submerged, horizontal, bottom-mounted,}

flexible shell

V. Sundar, P. M. Koola and

A. U. Schlenkhoff 841 Dynamic pressures on inclined cylinders due to _{freak waves}

J. Vasconcellos 865 A decision support system for floating

plat-form design

J. M. Vasconcellos and 891 Development of BOATDSS high speed boat R. Latorre design database

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C. Skotner and C. J. Apelt 905 Application of a Boussinesq model for the

com-putation of breaking waves

C. Skotner and C. J. Apelt 927 Application of a Boussinesq model for the

com-putation of breaking waves

Part 2: Wave-induced setdown and setup on a submerged coral reef

H. Mase and T. Kitano 949 Prediction model for occurrence of impact wave force

M. Zeinoddini, J. E. Harding 963 Dynamic behaviour of axially pre-loaded

tubu-and G. A. R. Parke lar steel members of offshore structures sub-jected to impact damage

H. Yilmaz and A. Kükner 979 Evaluation of cross curves of fishing vessels at the preliminary design stage

G. Rodriguez, C. Guedes 991 Uncertainty of the sea state parameters

Soares and U. iVIacliado resulting from the methods of spectral esti-mation

S. K. Chakrabarti 1003 Wave interaction with an upright breakwater structure

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X. Chao, N. J. Shankar 1023 A three-dimensional multi-level turbulence

and C. H. Fatt model for tidal motion

A. Militello and N. C. Kraus 1039 An individual-component approximation to quad-ratic stress for flow-decomposition analysis

H. A. Schaffer 1057 Further discussion related to 'A formal

deri-and P. A. Madsen vation and numerical modeling o f t h e improved Boussinesq equations for varying depth' by Beji and Nadaoka

S. Maiti and D. Sen 1063 Computation of solitary waves during propa-gation and runup on a slope

S.-W. Twu and C.-C. Liu 1085 The reflection coefficient of sloping walls

A. Francescutto 1095 Bifurcations in ship rolling: experimental results

and G. Contento and parameter identification technique

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Y.-Y. Kuo, L.-G. Leu 1125 Directional spectrum analysis and statistics and I. L. Kao obtained from ERS-1 SAR wave images

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A. W. K. Law _{1145 Wave-induced surface drift of an inextensible}

thin film M. Taylan

D. E. Calkins

1169 Solution of the nonlinear roll model by a gen-eralized asymptotic method

1183 A metamodel-based towed system simulation

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K. IVluthukristinaiali 1249 Anchors in sand bed: delineation of rupture _surface A. F. de 0. Falcao and

P. A. P. Justine 1275 o w e wave energy devices with air flow control C. T. F. Ross, D. Sawkins

and T. Johns 1297 Inelastic buckling of thick-walled circular conical _{shells under external hydrostatic pressure}

T. W. IVIays, R. H. Plaut and

S. 1. Liapis 1311 Three-dimensional analysis of submerged, _{moored, horizontal, rigid cylinders used as}

breakwaters

K. E. Steele _{1335 Ocean wave heave time series as the sum of}

nonharmonic sinusoids •

B. Teng and S. Kato _{1359 A method for second-order diffraction potential}

from an axisymmetric body

M.A S Neves, N. A. Pérez 1389 Stability of small fishing vessels in longitudi-and L. Valeria nal waves

Technical Notes

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analy-D. W. C Wang_ sis methods

S. Zhu _{1435 Separation of regular waves by a transfer}