‘Fluid Mechanics. Bd. Kundu. Cohen. and Dowling Exercise 8.5. Consider stationary surface gravity waves ina rectangular container of length L and breadth h, containing water of undisturbed depth FF. Show that the velocity potential g = Acos msaiL joos(izm/B)coshlk(e + H)je ", satisfies the Laplace equation and the wall boundary conditions, if (mi) + (naby°=J°. Here m and n are integers. To satisfy the linearized free= surface boundary condition, show that the allowable frequencies must be w= gk tanb( Kf?) [Hnt. combine the two boundary conditions (8.18) and (8.21) into a single equation 3°¢'ar apie at 2-0] Solution 8.5, Siart from p= Acos(nerx/L)eos(snay/b)cosh{A(z + Hye" and compute velocities. * =~ A(nusr/ L)sin eex/ L)cos{naryfb)cosh[ (e+ He“ x which implies v= 0 at x=0 and x = L, so the x-direction BCs are satisfied. Similarly, ve 2. —A(nur/bjoos mera/L)sin (nary/b) cosh[k(e +H Je" y which implies v= 0 aty = 0 and y= b, so the y-direction BCs are satisfied. The Laplacianis: = 29 os Aco Loxiy coi He and it equals zero when: + oy p ‘The linearized free surface boundary conditions are: an/at = ap] a and dpjr=—gn at 2 which can be combined to get: volar Using the given potential, this requires [ACito)"cos(man/Ljeos(nay /b)eoshf (c+ He] == Akcos{mare/L)eos{ nay /o)sinnfa(s + Fe ‘or ~? cosh{kH] =~gk sinh{k#F] which can be written: «* = ek tanh{ AE] -ginfor=—gaplae a 2=0‘Fluid Mechanics. Bd. Kundu. Cohen. and Dowling Exercise 8.6. A lake has the following dimensions L= 30 km, b = 2 km, and H = 100 m. If the ‘wind sets up the mode i = | and r= 0, show that the period of the oscillation is 32 min. Solution 8.6. Use the results of Exercise 8.5 cand eliminate k to find: ‘Thus, the frequency » of the m= 1, n= 0 mode is given by. |e uni{207) =o nt x0) ) 3.27 x10 rad ts, y \ 30x10" 30 x10" soits period T,, is Ty = — = 32 minutes.Fluid Mechanics.6 Ea, Kundu, Cohen, and Dowling Exercise 8.10, Assuming deep water, plot the group velocity of surface gravity waves, including surface tension «7, as a fimetion of A for water at 20°C (p= 1000 ky’m' and a= 0.074 Nim). Z 1 fg te3ok"fpg a) Show that the group velocity is ¢, =—,/© Fe NE Tot fas +) Show that this becomes minimum ata wave number given by 2 x pe 3 ) Verify that ¢, «1. =17.8emés. Solution 8.10, 2) Start fiom (8.56): a= {e+ fannin) In deep water tanb(lFf) 5 yee this simplifies to: « = «{gk + ok"/p . The group velocity in this ease is: c,- 2- 4 fpr ok fp -——+ | e+ HY O° Dgks op ‘This relationship is plotted here; group speed is on the vertical axis in mis and wavelength is on ‘the horizontal axis in em. og oa 07 06 05 oa 03 oz on oo mamma >) The minimum group speed is found by differentiating c, with respect to A, setting this derivative equal to zero, solving for kms and then evaluating ¢, at hy.