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In fluid dynamics, the Iribarren number or Iribarren parameter – also known as the surf similarity parameter and breaker parameter – is a dimensionless parameter used to model several effects of (breaking) surface gravity waves on beaches and coastal structures.
The Iribarren Municipality is one of the nine municipalities that make up the Venezuelan state of Lara and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 1,027,022.
Iribarren es un municipio ubicado en el Este del estado venezolano de Lara. Con una superficie de 2760 km², es el tercer municipio más grande del estado, después de Torres y Urdaneta. Limita al Norte con Urdaneta; al Sur con Blanco y el Estado Portuguesa; al Este con Crespo, Palavecino y Planas; y al Oeste con Jiménez y Torres.
Iribarren number is widely used by coastal engineers for classifying the type of breaking waves and for estimating armor weight, run-up height, and even for estimating wave overtopping. Iribarren number is the ratio of breakwater slope or beach slope to the square root of wave steepness.
Jan 2, 2024 · In fluid dynamics, the Iribarren number or Iribarren parameter – also known as the surf similarity parameter and breaker parameter – is a dimensionless parameter used to model several effects of (breaking) surface gravity waves on beaches and coastal structures.
Iribarren may refer to: Iribarren (surname), a Basque surname. Iribarren Municipality, in the Venezuelan state of Lara. Iribarren number, used in fluid dynamics to describe types of breaking waves and their effects on beaches and coastal structures.
Feb 1, 2022 · Fenwick Iribarren Architects, founded in 1990 by architects Mark Fenwick and Javier Iribarren, is a nationally and internationally recognised architectural design studio. Its most important projects are represented in all types of architecture.
