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parabolic bay shape: a standalone construct

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parabolicbay shape1 CONSTRUCTParabolic bay shapeHSU · COASTAL ENGINEERING

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Coastal engineering

empirical parabolic curve describing the planform a headland-bay beach reaches in static equilibrium under a dominant oblique wave direction.

In coastal engineering, parabolic bay shape refers to empirical parabolic curve describing the planform a headland-bay beach reaches in static equilibrium under a dominant oblique wave direction. This meaning comes from Hsu (1989) in Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers.[1]

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References

  1. Hsu, J. R. C., & Evans, C. (1989). Parabolic Bay Shapes and Applications. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 87(4), 557-570. https://doi.org/10.1680/iicep.1989.3778

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