Surface WavesSurface TensionDynamic BoundaryBernoulli’s EquationVertical MotionSurface WaveDeep WaterPrins Experiment (1958)Surface WavesSurface WavesSurface TensionSurface TensionWater surface is not fixed.Water surface is not fixed.•Behaves elasticallyBehaves elastically•Based on surface tensionBased on surface tensionSurface tension can be Surface tension can be measured in a thin cylinder.measured in a thin cylinder.•Acts at boundaryActs at boundary•Balanced by gravityBalanced by gravityrghr2cos22for a cylinder with walls at radius r:Dynamic BoundaryDynamic Boundary xppFTBPWater surface is not fixed.Water surface is not fixed.Use a dynamic boundary Use a dynamic boundary condition. condition. •Pressure balanced by Pressure balanced by tensiontension x x+x(x) )(sin)(sin xxTxTFT dxdzxx )(tan)(sinzxdxzdTdxdzTdxdzTFxxxT22 22dxzdTppTBCan be extended to a 2-D surfaceBernoulli’s EquationBernoulli’s EquationMake assumptions about Make assumptions about flow to approximate fluid flow to approximate fluid motion.motion.•IncompressibleIncompressible•InviscidInviscid•IrrotationalIrrotational•Force from gravityForce from gravityApply to Navier-StokesApply to Navier-StokesThe result is Bernoulli’s The result is Bernoulli’s equation.equation.0 v 0P 1fvvtvv0tttvp P1022pgzvt)(22tcpgzvtVertical MotionVertical MotionConsider surface motion.Consider surface motion.•Constant pressureConstant pressure•Velocity relatively smallVelocity relatively small•Vertical velocity Vertical velocity •Vertical deflection hVertical deflection hThe homogeneous equation The homogeneous equation has solutions.has solutions.•Two constants Two constants BB, , CCzzztdtdzwsurfacesurface)(tctg)(22tcttzg022tzgat z = BgBtieCet ),(Surface WaveSurface WaveA sinusoidal surface wave is A sinusoidal surface wave is used to get the speed.used to get the speed.•Separable velocity potentialSeparable velocity potential•Continuity implies Laplace’s Continuity implies Laplace’s equationequation•Find constants of integrationFind constants of integrationA kctkxAtx sin),(x kctkxzZtzx cos)(),,(0222 ZkdzZd kctkxkzkhCtzx coscosh),,(h khkCgCcktanh22 khkgc tanhkL /2Deep WaterDeep WaterProblemProblemFind the wavelength Find the wavelength LL and and speed speed cc of a wave in deep of a wave in deep water with a period of 3 s.water with a period of 3 s.Begin with a deep water Begin with a deep water approximation, approximation, hh >> >> LL..The speed, period and The speed, period and wavelength are all related.wavelength are all related.•L = cTL = cTSpeed Speed c c = 4.7 m/s= 4.7 m/sWavelength Wavelength L L = 14.1 m= 14.1 m1)/2tanh()tanh( Lhkh 2tanhgLkhkgc 2gcTc 2gTc Prins Experiment (1958)Prins Experiment (1958)Complicated fluid motion Complicated fluid motion requires experimental requires experimental verification.verification.•Release a bump of water at Release a bump of water at tt = 0 = 0•Sloped shore stops Sloped shore stops reflectionsreflectionsCompare the expected Compare the expected period to experiment.period to experiment.•Discrepancy due to finite Discrepancy due to finite
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