
418 Appendix D
A2.52 Let W be at
 (0,b),
 then W lies on the circle (a-\Utf + b
2
= ^U
2
t
2
: quadratic in t, given a, b, U.
A2.53 Circular path: circle of radius R, centre at (0, R), ship at origin.
Write P
f
 as (X, Y) =
 R(sin
 a,
 1-cosa),
 a=Ut/R, then W
is (x,y) = {X -rcos(a +
 0),
 Y-rsin(a
 +
 0};
 cf. Figure 2.13.
Condition of stationary phase is r = ^Xcos
2
0 (equation 2.122)
which gives
 (JC,
 y). Often written as
x/R
 =
 sin(/x
 cos 0)
 —
 -
 /x
 cos
2
 0
 cos(0 +
 /x
 cos 0)
y/R
 =
 1
 — cos(/x
 cos 0)
 —
 -
 /x
 cos
2
 0 sin(0
 +
 /x
 cos 0)
where
 /JL
 = X/R, a = /xcos0 (equation 2.122). Straight-line
course is R -> oo, /fyx =
 A
 (fixed).
A2.54 Use Q = -5-v/pF|k|
3
 and follow Section 2.4.2; roots for tan0
always real.
A2.55 h = H{t - x/(3Vh -
 2c
0
)};
 u=U{t- x/(3u/2 +
 c
0
)}
 (c
0
 -
 y/ho).
A2.56 u = constant on lines dx/dt = 3w/2
 4-
 c
0
 (c
0
 =
 y/ho);
 consider
characteristic through t = a, x = X(a), then u = X'(ct) on lines
x - (3X
f
(a)/2 + c
o
)(f - a) = X(a); also h = (X
r
(Q:)/2 + c
0
)
2
.
A2.57 / = kZ, with c'J\+H =
 =F§,
 gives -k = 2k(k - 3yfkJ2\ which
has the solution k—\\ this is the no-shear case.
A2.58 Set
X =
 %
 +
 r)
 = 2(u-at), Y =
 rj
 - £ =
 4c,
 t = (- \ X + T
Y
 / Y)/a:
(after one integration + decay conditions). Then c = Y/4,
u =
 T
Y
IY,
 and x = (XT
Y
/ Y + \ (f
Y
/ Y)
2
 - \
 f
x
)/2a
 where
f =T- \XY
2
\ T = AJ
0
(o)Y)cos(o)X), say, since shoreline is at
Y = 0. Maximum run-up is where u = 0; which determines X
and hence x. Far from the shoreline is Y
 ->
 oo.
A2.59 First show that / = 0 can be written as ?
Y
 - t
2
x
 = 0, then that
t
Y
±t
x
 =
 Aco
2
{J
2
(coY)cos(coX)
 ± J
{
(coY)sin(coX)}/Y^\.
So / = 0, provided
 Aco
3
 > 1, first on Y = 0.
A2.60
 M
+
/M" = 2/G/l + 8JF
2
 - 1) <
 1
 for F > 1; form M
+2
//Z
+
 =
a/(Vl + a - I)
3
, where a = SF
2
 (> 8) where a < (\/l +a - I)
3
(from, for example, 4 + a > 4V1 + a, a > 8). For the bore, move