An Evaluation of Blade Repair Techniques and Applicability for Tidal Turbines
Thomas, B. , McCarthy, E. , Baker, T.
September 2025
Journal Article
Axial Flow Turbine , Tidal
Materials , Structural
Evaluation of Model Predictions of the Unsteady Tidal Stream Resource and Turbine Fatigue Loads Relative to Multi-Point Flow Measurements at Raz Blanchard
Mullings, H. , Draycott, S. , Thiébot, J.
October 2023
Journal Article
Current , Tidal
Modeling
Overview of Resource and Turbine Modelling in the Tidal Stream Industry Energiser project: TIGER
Mackay, E. , Hardwick, J. , Thies, P.
September 2023
Conference Paper
Current , Tidal
Modeling
TIGER Research Paper An Empirical Wake Model Accounting For Velocity Deficit And Turbulence Intensity In A Simple Tidal Park
Mackay, E. , Hardwick, J. , Coles, D.
March 2023
Report
Current
Modeling
A review of the UK and British Channel Islands practical tidal stream energy resource
Coles, D. , Angeloudis, A. , Greaves, D.
November 2021
Journal Article
Current , Tidal
Grid Integration
Failure and reliability growth in tidal stream turbine deployments
Walker, S. , Thies, P.
September 2021
Conference Paper
Current , Tidal
Performance
Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of tidal stream turbine blades
Walker, S. , Thies, P. , Johanning, L.
September 2021
Conference Paper
Current , Tidal
Modeling
Hydrodynamics
Standardising Marine Renewable Energy Testing: Gap Analysis and Recommendations for Development of Standards
Noble, D. , O'Shea, M. , Judge, F.
September 2021
Journal Article
Current , Tidal , Wave
Control , Grid Integration , Materials , Mooring , Power Take Off
Coupled global local modelling for dynamic submarine power cables
Nicholls-Lee, R. , Thies, P. , Johanning, L.
September 2021
Conference Paper
Lab Data , Modeling
Hydrodynamics , Mooring
Physical testing of a non-linear active damper developed for offshore renewable energy
Khalid, F. , Thies, P. , Newsam, D.
September 2021
Conference Paper
Lab Data , Modeling
Mooring , Performance
Failure mechanics of rubber-belt and terminations for heaving wave-energy-convertors with rotary generators
Halswell, P. , Thies, P. , Hagmuller, A.
September 2021
Conference Paper
Wave
Modeling , Test Center
Mooring , Performance , Structural
Quantifying the Effects of Wave—Current Interactions on Tidal Energy Resource at Sites in the English Channel Using Coupled Numerical Simulations
Hardwick, J. , Mackay, E. , Ashton, I.
June 2021
Journal Article
Current , Tidal
Modeling
System integration and coupled effects of an OWT/WEC device
Zhao, C. , Thies, P. , Lars, J.
January 2021
Journal Article
Wave , Point Absorber
Modeling
Hybrid Devices , Mooring , Performance , Power Take Off
Coupled flow-wave modelling for regional tidal site characterisation in the English Channel
Hardwick, J. , Ashton, I. , Mackay, E.
October 2020
Conference Paper
Current , Tidal
Modeling
Hydrodynamics
Round robin testing of synthetic fibre ropes for application in marine renewable energy
Khalid, F. , Halswell, P. , Thies, P.
October 2020
Conference Paper
Lab Data
Materials , Mooring
Probabilistic failure rate model of a tidal turbine pitch system
Ewing, F. , Thies, P. , Shek, J.
July 2020
Journal Article
Current , Tidal
Modeling
Assessing marine operations with a Markov-switching autoregressive metocean model
Paterson, J. , Thies, P. , Sueur, R.
June 2020
Journal Article
Modeling
Evaluating Mooring Line Test Procedures through the Application of a Round Robin Test Approach
Khalid, F. , Davies, P. , Halswell, P.
June 2020
Journal Article
Modeling
Materials , Mooring
Currents, Waves and Turbulence Measurement: A View from Multiple Industrial-Academic Projects in Tidal Stream Energy
Dorward, M. , Sellar, B. , Old, C.
January 2020
Conference Paper
Current , Tidal
Bayesian Reliability Modelling of a Tidal Turbine Pitch System
Ewing, F. , Thies, P. , Lazakis, I.
September 2018
Conference Paper
Current , Tidal
Modeling
Multivariate analysis of the reliability, availability, and maintainability characterizations of a Spar–Buoy wave energy converter farm
Rinaldi, G. , Portillo, J. , Khalid, F.
August 2018
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Performance
Device Design
Johanning, L. , Weller, S. , Thies, P.
July 2018
Book Chapter
Current , Wave
Mooring , Structural
Advanced concrete materials for offshore floating structures
Ewart, L. , Barltrop, N. , Thies, P.
June 2018
Conference Paper
Wave
Modeling
Materials , Substructure
Development of a Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm for the Design of Offshore Renewable Energy Systems
Pillai, A. , Thies, P. , Johanning, L.
December 2017
Conference Paper
Current , Wave
Modeling
Mooring , Performance
A decision support model to optimise the operation and maintenance strategies of an offshore renewable energy farm
Rinaldi, G. , Thies, P. , Walker, R.
November 2017
Journal Article
Current , Tidal
Modeling
Lessons Learned from 3 Years of Failure: Validating an FMEA with Historical Failure Data
Kenny, C. , Findlay, D. , Thies, P.
August 2017
Conference Paper
Wave , Attenuator
Field Data , Scale Device
Power Take Off , Structural
Acoustic life cycle assessment of offshore renewables-Implications from a wave-energy converter deployment in Falmouth Bay, UK
Blondel, P. , Walsh, J. , Garrett, J.
June 2017
Journal Article
Wave
Field Data , Modeling , Full Scale
The power-capture of a nearshore, modular, flap-type wave energy converter in regular waves
Wilkinson, L. , Whittaker, T. , Thies, P.
June 2017
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Wave Surge Converter
Lab Data
Performance
Monitoring the condition of Marine Renewable Energy Devices through underwater Acoustic Emissions: Case study of a Wave Energy Converter in Falmouth Bay, UK
Walsh, J. , Bashir, I. , Garrett, J.
March 2017
Journal Article
Wave
Field Data
Acoustics
Accelerated reliability testing of articulated cable bend restrictor for offshore wind applications
Thies, P. , Johanning, L. , Bashir, I.
December 2016
Journal Article
Lab Data , Full Scale
Grid Integration , Structural
On the Analysis of a Wave Energy Farm with Focus on Maintenance Operations
Rinaldi, G. , Thies, P. , Walker, R.
September 2016
Journal Article
Modeling
On Peak Mooring Loads and the Influence of Environmental Conditions for Marine Energy Converters
Harnois, V. , Thies, P. , Johanning, L.
April 2016
Journal Article
Wave
Field Data
Mooring
Abrasion process between a fibre mooring line and a corroded steel element during the transit and commissioning of a marine renewable energy device
Herduin, M. , Banfield, S. , Weller, S.
February 2016
Journal Article
Current , Wave
Mooring
Reducing Reliability Uncertainties for Marine Renewable Energy
Weller, S. , Thies, P. , Gordelier, T.
December 2015
Journal Article
Current , Wave
Modeling
Component reliability test approaches for marine renewable energy
Thies, P. , Johanning, L. , Karikari-Boateng, K.
October 2015
Journal Article
Current , Tidal , Wave
Performance
Acoustic emission health monitoring of marine renewables: Illustration with a wave energy converter in Falmouth Bay (UK)
Walsh, J. , Bashir, I. , Thies, P.
May 2015
Conference Paper
Wave , Point Absorber
Field Data , Full Scale
Acoustics
Numerical model validation for mooring systems: Method and application for wave energy converters
Harnois, V. , Weller, S. , Johanning, L.
March 2015
Journal Article
Wave
Lab Data , Modeling , Scale Device
Mooring
A novel mooring tether for peak load mitigation: Initial performance and service simulation testing
Thies, P. , Johanning, L. , McEvoy, P.
September 2014
Journal Article
Current , Wave
Materials , Mooring , Performance , Structural
Mooring Line Fatigue Damage Evaluation for Floating Marine Energy Converters: Field Measurements and Prediction
Thies, P. , Johanning, L. , Harnois, V.
September 2013
Journal Article
Wave
Field Data
Performance
Component reliability testing for wave energy converters: Rationale and implementation
Thies, P. , Johanning, L. , Gordelier, T.
September 2013
Conference Paper
Current , Wave
Lab Data
Durability of synthetic mooring lines for ocean energy devices
Weller, S. , Davies, P. , Thies, P.
October 2012
Conference Paper
Current , Wave
Mooring
Advancing reliability information for Wave Energy Converters
Thies, P.
August 2012
Thesis
Wave
Modeling
Addressing failure rate uncertainties of marine energy converters
Thies, P. , Smith, G. , Johanning, L.
August 2012
Journal Article
Modeling
Assessing mechanical loading regimes and fatigue life of marine power cables in marine energy applications
Thies, P. , Johanning, L. , Smith, G.
February 2012
Journal Article
Wave
Lab Data , Modeling
Lifecycle fatigue load spectrum estimation for mooring lines of a floating marine energy converter
Thies, P. , Johanning, L. , Smith, G.
January 2012
Conference Paper
Current , Wave
Modeling
Mooring
Offshore Reliability Approach for Floating Renewable Energy Devices
Johanning, L. , Thies, P. , Parish, D.
June 2011
Conference Paper
Mooring
Towards component reliability testing for marine energy converters
Thies, P. , Johanning, L. , Smith, G.
February 2011
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Lab Data , Scale Device
Is it a showstopper? Reliability assessment and criticality analysis for Wave Energy Converters
Thies, P. , Flinn, J. , Smith, G.
September 2009
Conference Paper
Wave
Lab Data , Modeling
Hydrodynamics , Performance
Is it a showstopper? Reliability assessment and criticality analysis for Wave Energy Converters
Thies, P. , Flinn, J. , Smith, G.
September 2009
Conference Paper
Wave
Modeling