Practice Deep Water and Shallow Water Relations - 1.3 | 25. Wave Energy and Wave Power | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 3
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1.3 - Deep Water and Shallow Water Relations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does wave energy flux represent?

💡 Hint: Think about energy transfer in waves.

Question 2

Easy

What is the relationship between group velocity and phase speed in deep water?

💡 Hint: Recall the formula for group velocity.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is wave energy flux?

  • Energy per wave crest
  • Total energy in a wave
  • Energy transmitted in the direction of wave propagation

💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of wave energy.

Question 2

True or False: In shallow water, group velocity is greater than phase speed.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the relationships of wave dynamics.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a wave height in deep water, calculate the expected wave height when the wave enters shallower water using the appropriate formulas.

💡 Hint: Use values for 'C0', 'C', and the shoaling coefficient in your calculation.

Question 2

Analyze how changes in wave height could influence coastal erosion rates based on mass transport dynamics.

💡 Hint: Think about practical implications for coastal structures.

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