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Determination of pressure from breaking waves on vertical walls

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In all cases, where use is made of the term “breaking wave,” this refers equally to “broken waves” and “breakers.”

Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel'stvo, No. 7, pp. 45–46, July, 1976.

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Plakida, M.É. Determination of pressure from breaking waves on vertical walls. Hydrotechnical Construction 10, 713–715 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02381821

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