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Title | Author | Date Sort ascending | Content type | Technology | Collection Method | Engineering |
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Review of research on wake characteristics in horizontal-axis tidal turbines | Liu, X.; Lu, J.; Ren, T.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data, Modeling | Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Structural | |
Oscillating surge wave energy converter using a novel above-water power takeoff with belt-arc speed amplification | Mi, J.; Huang, J.; Li, X.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data | Performance, Power Take Off | |
Numerical and experimental analysis of the power output performance of a point absorber WEC for nearshore wave conditions | Everett, J.; Sorokin, V.; Whittaker, C.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Power Take Off | |
APL-UW Field-Scale Axial Flow Turbine: Design and Specifications | Bassett, C.; Burnett, J.; Van Ness, K.; et al. | Report | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Field Data, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural | |
Enhancing Wave Energy Converters: Dynamic Inertia Strategies for Efficiency Improvement | Maria-Arenas, A.; Garrido, A.; Garrido, I. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Performance | |
Study on the impact of wave characteristics on the performance of full-scale tidal turbine | Si, X.; Xie, Y.; Tan, J.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
On the Development of a Near-Shore Pivoting Wave Energy Converter | Giannini, G.; Zavvar, E.; Ramos, V.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data | ||
Accelerated Lifetime Testing of Main Shaft Seals for Tidal Turbine Rotors | Skinner, M.; Lambert, S.; Murray, R.; et al. | Report | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data | Structural | |
Experimental and numerical analysis of power take-off control effects on the dynamic performance of a floating wind-wave combined system | Chen, Z.; Sun, J.; Yang, J. ; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber, Oscillating Water Column, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Modeling, Scale Device | Hybrid Devices, Performance, Power Take Off | |
Design and control of a parallel-axis twin-rotor counter-rotating marine current turbine for the shallow sea conditions | Li, H.; Liu, H.; Gu, Y.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Effect of varying PTO on a triple floater wave energy converter-breakwater hybrid system: An experimental study | Peng, W.; Zhang, Y.; Zou, Q.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data | Performance, Power Take Off | |
On the necessity of considering the hub when examining the induction of a horizontal axis tidal turbine | Druault, P.; Krawczynski, J.; Çan, E.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Structural | |
The flow field within a staggered hydrokinetic turbine array | Chen, Y.; Wang, D.; Wang, D. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Lab Data | Array Effects, Hydrodynamics | |
Scour processes around a horizontal axial tidal stream turbine supported by the tripod foundation | Lin, Z.; Zhang, J.; Guan, D.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Substructure | |
Power capture and power take-off load of a self-balanced dual-flap oscillating surge wave energy converter | Ahmed, A.; Mi, J.; Huang, J.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Power Take Off | |
Validation of a numerical wave tank based on overset mesh for the wavestar-like wave energy converter in the South China Sea | Luan, Z.; Chen, B.; Jin, R.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics | |
The Design, Fabrication, and Test Program for NREL’s Wave-Powered Desalination System | Jenne, S.; Gore, S.; Muglia, M.; et al. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | ||
Axial Flow Marine Turbine Rotor Spacing Influence on Power Performance: Simulating a 1:40 Scale Dual-Rotor Counter-Rotating Turbine | Guzmán, J.; Hill, C. | Conference Paper | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Modeling, Scale Device | Performance | |
The Neowave wave energy converter: Technical and financial approach | Posada, J. | Presentation | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Performance, Structural | |
Flow through horizontal axis propeller turbines in a triangular array | Mendes, R.; Chapui, B.; Oliveira, T.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Lab Data, Modeling | Array Effects, Hydrodynamics | |
Experimental and numerical investigations on the performance and wake characteristics of a tidal turbine under yaw | Qian, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Sun, Y.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Experimental comparison of passive adaptive blade pitch control strategies for an axial-flow current turbine | Van Ness, K.; Aliseda, A.; Polagye, B. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Lab Data | Performance, Structural | |
Sea State Adaptation Enhances Power Output of Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Tailored Ocean Wave Energy Harvesting | Gonçalves, I.; Rodrigues, C.; Ventura, J. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Performance, Structural | |
A self-stabilizing point absorber wave energy converter with a top-shaped buoy and non-linear power take-off for oceanographic applications | Azam, A.; Ahmed, A.; Yi, M.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Performance, Power Take Off | |
Control of a point absorber wave energy converter in extreme wave conditions using a deep learning model in WEC-Sim | Shahroozi, Z.; Göteman, M.; Engström, J. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling, Scale Device | Control, Power Take Off | |
Development & performance enhancement of an AUV wave-charging system | Rosenburg, B.; Taylakov, S.; Mundon, T. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Hydrodynamics, Structural | |
Optimal Design of a Submerged Tidal Device for Low Current Environment | Jo, C.; Jeong, S.; Hwang, S.; et al. | Conference Paper | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data | Mooring | |
Test rig for submerged transmissions in wave energy converters as a development tool for dynamic sealing systems | Jonsson, A.; Strömstedt, E. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Power Take Off | |
Additive Manufacturing for Powering the Blue Economy Applications: A Tidal Turbine Blade Case Study | González-Montijo, M.; Murdy, P.; Candon, C.; et al. | Conference Paper | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data, Modeling | Materials, Structural | |
Preliminary performance assessment from towing tank testing of a horizontal-axis turbine | Lande-Sudall, D.; Tolleifsen, S.; Gravelsæter, K.; et al. | Conference Paper | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data | Hydrodynamics | |
Degrees of Freedom Effects on a Laboratory Scale WEC Point Absorber | Beringer, C.; Bosma, B.; Robertson, B. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Mooring | |
Experimental passive and reactive control of a Laboratory Scale WEC Point Absorber | Bosma, B.; Beringer, C.; Robertson, B. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Control, Grid Integration, Power Take Off | |
Demonstrating real-time hydrodynamic motion response in force control for regular waves in a robotized dry test rig with a point-absorber WEC | Salar, D.; Hultman, E. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off | |
Quantification of uncertainty in linear wave energy hydrodynamic models from experimental data | Farajvand, M.; Garcia-Violini, D.; Ringwood, J. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics | |
Experimental validation of rollout-based model predictive control for wave energy converters on a two-body, taut-moored point absorber prototype | Lin, Z.; Huang, X.; Xiao, X. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Test Center | Control, Mooring | |
Tidal Turbine Benchmarking Project: Stage I – Steady Flow Blind Predictions | Wilden, R.; Chen, S.; Harvey, S.; et al. | Conference Paper | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Lab Data | Performance | |
Effects of Slotted Blades on the Hydrodynamic Performance of Horizontal Axis Tidal Turbines | Yang, G. ; Mao, Z.; Zhang, T.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics | |
On the mooring methodology of heaving point absorber arrays | Meyer, J.; Windt, C.; Sinn, P.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Array Effects, Mooring | |
Experimental investigation of the seabed topography effects on tidal stream turbine behavior and wake characteristics | Chen, L.; Wang, H.; Yao, Y.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Lab Data, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Experimental investigation of a reverse osmosis desalination system directly powered by wave energy | Mi, J.; Wu, X.; Capper, J.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data, Scale Device | Performance | |
Experimental study of the turbulent flow in the wake of a horizontal axis tidal current turbine | Felice, F.; Capone, A.; Romano, G.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data, Scale Device | Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Numerical simulation on the energy capture spectrum of heaving buoy wave energy converter | Han, Z.; Cao, F.; Shi, H. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Performance, Power Take Off | |
Experimental assessment of the performance of a bi-stable point wave energy absorber under harmonic incident waves | Khasawneh, M.; Daqaq, M. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Performance | |
Research on the effect of yawing motion on tidal turbine performance based on actuator-line method | Li, C.; Zhang, Y.; Zheng, Y.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
System analysis and experimental investigation of a pendulum-based wave energy converter | Liang, X.; Shi, H.; Cao, F.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data, Modeling | Performance, Structural | |
Research of the array spacing effect on wake interaction of tidal stream turbines | Zhang, Y.; Zhang, Z.; Zheng, J.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data | Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Oscillating Surge Wave Energy Converter Geometry Optimization for Direct Seawater Desalination | McMorris, J. | Thesis | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Modeling, Scale Device | Performance, Power Take Off, Structural | |
Design of an S-shaped point-absorber wave energy converter with a non-linear PTO to power the satellite-respondent buoys in the East China Sea | Ahmed, A.; Wang, Y.; Azam, A.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Power Take Off, Structural | |
Temporal and spatial characterisation of tidal blade load variation for structural fatigue testing | Lam, R.; Dubon, S.; Sellar, B.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal | Lab Data, Scale Device | Performance | |
New Strategy on Power Absorption of a Concentric Two-Body Wave Energy Converter | Natarajan, S.; Cho, I. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Performance, Power Take Off |
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