ON VELOCITY POTENTIALS DUE TO PULSATING PRESSURE DISTRIBUTIONS ON THE FREE SURFACE OF INFINITE-DEPTH WATERS AND THE RADIATION CONDITIONS FOR SECOND-ORDER DIFFRACTION PROBLEMS

(整期优先)网络出版时间:1989-04-14
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Inthepresentpaper,two-andthree-dimensionalvelocitypotentialsgeneratedbypulsatingpressuredistributionsofinfiniteextentonthefreesurfaceofinfinite-depthwatersarestrictlyderivedbasedonspecialcasesofconcentratedpulsatingpressure.Thefar-fieldasymptoticbehaviourofthepotentialsandtheradiationconditionstobesatisfiedbythemarediscussed.Itisprovedinageneralsensethatthepotentialsshouldbecomposedofaforcedwavecomponent,afreewavecomponentandalocaldisturbancecomponent.Theradiationconditionoftheforcedwavecomponentshouldcorrespondtothefar-fieldasymptoticbehaviourofthepressuredistribution,Hence,theformulationofradiationconditionsforthesecond-orderdiffractionpotentialshastheoreticallybecomeclear,Theradiationconditionsfortwo-andthree-dimensionalproblemsareexplicitlygiveninthepaper.