Solitary wave interacting with a circular cylinder

In this case, a non-breaking solitary is interacting with a circular cylinder. An unstructered mesh is adopted. The numerical solution is compared with the lab data. Click here to see the animation.


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[Comparison]

The numerical solution is compared with the lab data. The comparison is good in terms of the phase and free-surface elevation.

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[Gauge position]

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Comments: Tso-Ren Wu