Table 2 Summary of the validations performed in ref. 28

From: On the optimum of the energy transfer efficiency in the generation of waves by subaerial landslides

Elementary process

Case

Reference

number of cells within the characteristic lengtha

phases

Slide flow

Herschel-Bulkley slide

56

4–12

two phases

Wave generation and breaking

Wet dam break

57

12

two and three phases

Wave dispersion

Undular bore

58

7–15

two phases

Energy conservation or dissipation

Propagating solitary

59

4–15

two phases

 

Breaking solitary

60

40–80

two phases

 

Turbulent bore

61

10–40

two phases

  1. aThe reference parameter is the slide thickness in the first test case and the wave height in all the others.