560
SUBJECT INDEX
tracer model 320
composite structures 171, 222
continuity equation
dimensional 86
long waves 135
long-wave dimensionless 137
nondimensional 88
short wave dimensionless 90
conversion factors 23
Coulomb friction scale effect 116
Crescent City breakwtr 204, 211
cross waves 97
current meters
acoustic 488
electromagnetic 487
impeller type 479
current scaling criteria 141
current shear stress scale 121
Danish Hydraulic Institute 6
data editing 495
Dean number 249
Delft Hydraulics Lab. 5, 211
Delta Flume 187
densimetric Froude model 266
Diablo Canyon breakwater 191
diffraction 143
diffraction criterion 97
dimensional analysis 19
applications 26
calculation method 38
complete sets of products 32
definition 25
forming products 30
in experimentation 43
methodology 34
principles 25
procedure 25
sediment transport 245
selection of exponents 39
similitude 53
types of variables 28
dimensional homogeneity 27
dimensional quantities 21, 22
dimensionless products 34
dimensions 19
directional spectral analysis 501
directional wave gauges 478
directional wavemakers 427
practical aspects 433
distorted models 76
advantages 76
disadvantages 77
drag-for ce equation 72, 73
Dunkirk harbor 279
Elbe estuary 278
equilibrium beach profile 24, 57
Euler criterion 67
Euler number 31, 36, 67, 91
fall speed parameter 249
fetch-limited waves 33, 37
field measurements 2
float gauge 472
floating structures 171, 223
floating structure models
construction 228
scale selection 227
flow velocity measurement 478
acoustic current meter 488
electromagnetic current meters 487
floats 480
hot-film/hot-wire anemometers 487
laser Doppler 481
particle imagery 486
flow visualization 490
Franzius-Institut 5
friction scale effect 109, 151
Froude criterion 64, 247
Froude number 31, 36, 64, 91
densimetric 125, 158, 248