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Table 1 Classification of wave-breaking proposed by Grilli (1997)

From: Numerical study on breaking solitary wave force on box-girder bridge

S

S < 0.025

0.025 < S < 0.3

0.3 < S < 0.37

S > 0.37

Breaking type

Spilling breaking

Plunging breaking

Surging breaking

Un-broken