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| Title | Author | Date Sort ascending | Content type | Technology | Collection Method | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linear and Nonlinear System Identification of a Wave Energy Converter | Cho, H., Bacelli, G., Coe, R. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Scale Device | Control, Performance | |
| Numerical modelling on the performance of a rolling-type wave energy converter with mooring system | Jiang, Y., Peng, Y., Zhao, P. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Mooring, Performance | |
| WEC Array Networked Microgrid Control Design and Energy Storage System Requirements | Weaver, W., Hagmuller, A., Ginsburg, M. | Conference Paper | Wave | Scale Device | Grid Integration | |
| Extreme Load Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis and Verification for a Multibody Wave Energy Converter | van Rij, J., Yu, Y., McCall, A. | Conference Paper | Wave | Modeling, Scale Device | ||
| Basic Characteristics of the Primary Conversion of an OWC Type WEC Installed on a Wave Dissipating Double-Caisson | Ikoma, T., Masuda, K., Eto, H. | Conference Paper | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Scale Device | ||
| An energy-maximising MPS solution to the WEC control competition | Tona, P., Sabiron, G., Nguyen, H. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Control | |
| Design, Fabrication, and Testing of a Shore-line Wave Energy Converter with Mechanical Gear Motion Rectifier | Pendar, M., Sarjan, H. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Field Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Performance, Power Take Off | |
| A floating/submersible tidal current power generator applicable in low speed tidal flow | Kyozuka, Y., Sueyoshi, M., Obara, K. | Conference Paper | Current, Tidal | Lab Data, Scale Device | Structural | |
| 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 | |
| Effects of Power Take-Off Damping and Model Scaling on the Hydrodynamic Performance of Oscillating Water Column Device | Ashlin, S., Sannasiraj, S., Sundar, V. | Conference Paper | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off | |
| Suitability of Helical Anchors for Mooring a Wave Energy Converting System | Lesny, K., Uchtmann, M. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data, Scale Device | Mooring | |
| Experimental investigation of a five WECs array hydrodynamics | Sirigu, S., Bonfanti, M., Dafnakis, P. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data, Scale Device | Array Effects, 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 | |
| Numerical Model Development and Validation for the WECCOMP Control Competition | Tom, N., Ruehl, K., Ferri, F. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Control, Performance | |
| Feedback Resonating Control for a Wave Energy Converter | Nevarez, V., Bacelli, G., Coe, R. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Scale Device | Control, Performance | |
| Achieving a Three-Fold Increase in Performance for the Archimedes Waveswing Wave Energy Converter | Grey, S., Spinneken, J. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Scale Device | Control, Performance | |
| Efficient wave tank assessment of WEC performance | Bacelli, G., Spencer, S., Coe, R. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Control, Performance | |
| Design and Bench Testing of a Model-Scale WEC for Advanced PTO Control Research | Bacelli, G., Spencer, S., Coe, R. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Scale Device | Control, Performance, Power Take Off | |
| A competition for WEC control systems | Ringwood, J., Ferri, F., Ruehl, K. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Control, Performance | |
| Experimental evaluation of different hydrodynamic modelling techniques applied to the ISWEC | Pozzi, N., Castino, A., Vissio, G. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
| Wave Energy Prize Testing and Data Analysis | Driscoll, F., Newborn, D., Quintero, M. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural | |
| Study of a Novel Oscillating Surve Wave Energy Converter | Choiniere, M., Tom, N., Thiagrajan, K. | Conference Paper | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
| Intact and Damaged Survivability of an Offshore Floating-Moored OWC Device | Elhanafi, A., Macfarlane, G., Fleming, A. | Conference Paper | Lab Data, Scale Device | Mooring | ||
| WEC System Identification and Model Validation | Bacelli, G., Coe, R. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Control, Hydrodynamics, Structural | |
| Experimental and numerical modelling of the Bombora wave energy converter | Algie, C., Fleming, A., Ryan, S. | Conference Paper | Wave, Pressure Differential | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Materials, Performance, Structural | |
| Demonstrating a Tidal Turbine Control Strategy at Laboratory Scale | Harrold, M., Bromley, P., Broudic, M. | Conference Paper | Current, Tidal | Lab Data, Scale Device | Control | |
| Coupled Mooring Analyses for the WEC-Sim Wave Energy Converter Design Tool | Sirnivas, S., Yu, Y-H., Hall, M. | Conference Paper | Wave | Modeling, Scale Device | Mooring | |
| Effects of extreme wave-current interactions on the performance of tidal stream turbines | Ordonez-Sanchez, S., Porter, K., Frost, C. | Conference Paper | Current, Tidal | Lab Data, Scale Device | Performance | |
| WEC-Sim Phase 1 Validation Testing-Numerical Modeling of Experiments | Ruehl, K., Michelen, C., Bosma, B. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | ||
| Coupled Mooring Analyses for the WEC-Sim Wave Energy Converter Design Tool | Sirnivas, S., Yu, Y., Hall, M. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Mooring | |
| Numerical and physical modeling of a flexibly-connected two-body wave energy converter | Rosenberg, B., Mundon, T. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Performance | |
| Feasibility and LCA for a Wave Dragon platform with wind turbines | Sorensen, H., Friis-Madsen, E., Russel, I. | Conference Paper | Wave, Overtopping | Field Data, Scale Device | Hybrid Devices | |
| Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter by Means of Straight-bladed Darrieus Turbine | Brusca, S., Cucinotta, F., Galvagno, A. | Conference Paper | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Performance, Structural | |
| Scaled development of a novel Wave Energy Converter through wave tank to utility-scale laboratory testing | Rhinefrank, K., Schacher, A., Prudell, J. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data, Scale Device | ||
| Creating a Dynamometer for Experimental Validation of Power Take-Off Forces on a Wave Energy Converter | Simmons, A., Brekken, T., Lomonaco, P. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Power Take Off | |
| 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 | |
| U.S. Department of Energy Reference Model 1 & 2: Experimental Results on Performance & Wake Characteristics | Hill, C., Neary, V., Gunawan, B. | Conference Paper | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine, Tidal | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Performance | |
| Performance measurements for a 1:6 scale model of the DOE reference model 2 (RM2) cross-flow hydrokinetic turbine | Wosnik, M., Bachant, P., Gunawan, B. | Conference Paper | Current, Cross Flow Turbine | Lab Data, Scale Device | Performance | |
| Performance improvements of mooring systems for wave energy converters | Casaubieilh, P., Thiebaut, F., Bosma, B. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data, Scale Device | Mooring | |
| Small-scale model tests of a rubber-tube wave energy converter with pneumatic power take-off | Mendes, A., Paredes, L., Gil, F. | Conference Paper | Wave, Pressure Differential | Lab Data, Scale Device | Power Take Off | |
| Validation of Theoretical Performance Results using Wave Tank Testing of Heaving Point Absorber Wave Energy Conversion Device working against a Subsea Reaction Plate | Previsic, M., Shoele, K., Epler, J. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
| Optimization and Annual Average Power Predictions of A Backward Bent Duct Buoy Oscillating Water Column Device Using the Wells Turbine | Smith, C., Bull, D., Willits, S. | Conference Paper | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Field Data, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural | |
| Laboratory scale experiments and preliminary modelling to investigate basin scale tidal stream energy extraction | Draper, S., Stallard, T., Stansby, P. | Conference Paper | Current, Tidal | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | ||
| Experimental Investigation of Irregular Wave Cancellation Using a Cycloidal Wave Energy Converter | Siegel, S., Fagley, C., Romer, M. | Conference Paper | Wave, Terminator | Lab Data, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
| US Department of Energy (DOE) National Lab Activities in Marine Hydrokinetics: Scaled Model Testing of DOE Reference Turbines | Neary, V., Fontaine, A., Bachant, P. | Conference Paper | Current, Cross Flow Turbine | Lab Data, Scale Device | ||
| The Characteristics of Wave Impacts on an Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Henry, A., Schmitt, P., Whittaker, T. | Conference Paper | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Field Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
| Empirical demonstration of acausal control strategies for wave energy converters | Eder, J. , Bretl, J. , Edwards, K. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Scale Device | Control, Power Take Off |
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