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Fig. 3.93 Solitary wave
Fig. 3.94 John Scott Russell (1808–1882, British scientist and shipbuilding engineer)
theory (As shown in Fig. 3.95). Since the waves are similar to solitary waves
after they are introduced into shallow flat areas with flat bottom slopes, the
results of solitary wave studies are often used to analyze nearshore waves.
According to records, in the fall of 1834, Russell noticed on a canal that
a fast-moving ship with two horses and horses suddenly stopped, and a large
P. Liu
Fig. 3.93 Solitary wave
Fig. 3.94 John Scott Russell (1808–1882, British scientist and shipbuilding engineer)
theory (As shown in Fig. 3.95). Since the waves are similar to solitary waves
after they are introduced into shallow flat areas with flat bottom slopes, the
results of solitary wave studies are often used to analyze nearshore waves.
According to records, in the fall of 1834, Russell noticed on a canal that
a fast-moving ship with two horses and horses suddenly stopped, and a large