The tidal boundary layer has been investigated by solving the boundary layer equations using a constant eddy viscosity and by using a k–ε model, and the difference between these two methodologies is shown. The real particle trajectories have been estimated for a given realistic case.

Volume Subject Area:
Ocean Engineering
Keywords:
Tidal boundary layers, turbulence, tidal ellipses, particle trajectories
Topics:
Boundary layers, Particulate matter, Tides
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