Ross, JamesBowers, C. E.2011-06-292011-06-291953-11https://hdl.handle.net/11299/108247This report is a brief summary of selected literature pertaining to equipment and methods associated with laboratory studies of surface waves. It consists of four parts: (1) Summary or discussion· section. (2) Selected abstracts. (3) Annotated bibliography. (4) Bibliography. The summary section consists of a discussion of available literature on the subject of wave generators, wave filters, wave absorbers, and instrumentation. No attempt has been made to include reference material relating to equipment associated with field studies of waves.en-USReport