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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Ocean Energy Key Trends and Statistics 2020 Collombet, R. Report Current, Tidal, Wave Full Scale, Scale Device
Twin Marine Hydrokinetic Cross-Flow Turbines in Counter Rotating Configurations: A Laboratory-Scaled Apparatus for Power Measurement Doan, M., Kai, Y., Obi, S. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Performance and Wake Characterization of a Model Hydrokinetic Turbine: The Reference Model 1 (RM1) Dual Rotor Tidal Energy Converter Hill, C., Neary, V., Guala, M. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
A detailed study of tidal turbine power production and dynamic loading under grid generated turbulence and turbine wake operation Allmark, M., Ellis, R., Ebdon, T. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Reducing mooring and cable costs through assessment of corrosion, wear, fatigue, and VIV in turbulent tidal flows – Final Report Baron, A., Turner, A., Steinke, D. Report Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling, Scale Device Materials, Mooring
Experimental assessment of tidal turbine loading from irregular waves over a tidal cycle Draycott, S., Steynor, J., Nambiar, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
Design of a Coreless Hydrokinetic Turbine Kim, A., Chu, J., Pagliuca, J. Report Current, Riverine Scale Device Performance
Environmental & load data: 1:15 Scale tidal turbine subject to a variety of regular wave conditions Draycott, S., Payne, G., Steynor, J. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
Impact of Environmental Turbulence on the Performance and Loadings of a Tidal Stream Turbine Ouro, P. , Stoesser, T. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics
An experimental investigation into non-linear wave loading on horizontal axis tidal turbines Draycott, S., Payne, G., Steynor, J. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
The development of the IHL wave-current turbine to convert the ocean energy from both wave and current Erwandi, Rahuna, D., Mintarso, C. Conference Paper Current, Wave Field Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
Variation of loads on a three-bladed horizontal axis tidal turbine with frequency and blade position Payne, G., Stallard, T., Martinez, R. Journal Article Current, Tidal Scale Device Performance, Structural
The effects of oblique waves and currents on the loadings and performance of tidal turbines Martinez, R., Payne, G., Bruce, T. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
Hydrodynamic Performance of a Towed Floating Kuroshio Current Turbine Tsai, J., Liao, Y., Chiu, F. Conference Paper Current, Ocean Current Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
The Development and Testing of a Lab-Scale Tidal Stream Turbine for the Study of Dynamic Device Loading Allmark, M., Ellis, R., Porter, K. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device
Development of Passive Oil Compensated Shaft Seal Module for Kuroshio Turbine Guo, J., Mu, L., Huang, S. Conference Paper Current, Ocean Current Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
Laboratory Study of Tidal Turbine Performance in Irregular Waves Porter, K., Ordonez-Sanchez, S., Allmark, M. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
Experimental Studies of Turbulent Intensity around a Tidal Turbine Support Structure Walker, S., Cappietti, L. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Performance, Substructure
Adaptive Pitch Composite Blades for Axial-Flow Marine Hydrokinetic Turbines Barber, R. Thesis Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Ocean Current, Tidal Modeling, Scale Device Materials, Performance, Structural
Evaluation of Design & Analysis Code, CACTUS, for Predicting Crossflow Hydrokinetic Turbine Performance Wosnik, M., Bachant, P., Neary, V. Report Current, Cross Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Performance Evaluation, Emulation, and Control of Cross-Flow Hydrokinetic Turbines Cavagnaro, R. Thesis Current, Cross Flow Turbine Scale Device Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off, Structural
Experimental Investigation of Helical Tidal Turbine Characteristics with Different Twists Pongduang, S., Kayankannavee, C., Tiaple, Y. Journal Article Current, Archimedes Screw Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
The impact of diffuser augmentation on a tidal stream turbine Cresswell, N., Ingram, G., Dominy, R. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling, Scale Device Control, Performance, Structural
Blade loading on tidal turbines for uniform unsteady flow Milne, I. , Day, A., Sharma, R. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Structural
Experimental and numerical analysis of a small array of 45:1 scale horizontal axis hydrokinetic turbines based on the DOE reference model 1 Javaherchi, T., Stelzenmuller, N., Aliseda, A. Conference Paper Current Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
Experimental study of extreme thrust on a tidal stream rotor due to turbulent flow and with opposing waves Fernandez-Rodriguez, E., Stallard, T., Stansby, P. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
Power Generation Using the Kuroshio Current Development of floating type ocean current turbine system IHI Corporation Report Current, Ocean Current Lab Data, Scale Device
Assessment of current practice for tank testing of small marine energy devices McCombes, T., Johnstone, C., Holmes, B. Report Current, Tidal, Wave Lab Data, Scale Device

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