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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Device
Low Speed Vertical Axis Current Turbine (LS-VACT): Experimental Results Yain, N., Malik, A., Ali, A. Conference Paper Current Lab Data Performance
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
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
PLAT-O #2 at FloWave: A tank-scale validation of ProteusDS at modelling the response of a tidal device to currents (Part 2) Bivol, I., Jeffcoate, P., Johanning, L. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Lab Data Performance
Mitigating Uncertainty in Tidal Turbine Performance Characteristics from Experimental Testing Frost, C. , Benson, I., Elsafer, B. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Lab Data Performance
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
The flow field of a two-bladed horizontal axis turbine via comparison of RANS and LES simulations against experimental PIV flume measurements Sale, D., Aliseda, A. Conference Paper Current, Axial Flow Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Stall Dynamics of a Cross-Flow Turbine Cavagnaro, R., Polagye, B. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Lab Data Performance
Consequences of Preset Pitch Angle on Cross-Flow Turbine Hydrodynamics Strom, B., Brunton, S., Polagye, B. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Lab Data Hydrodynamics, Performance
The Effect of Freestream Turbulence on Tidal Turbines Blackmore, T. , Gaurier, B., Myers, L. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Lab Data Performance
Hydrodynamic optimization of cross-flow turbines with large chord to radius ratios Strom, B., Polagye, B., Brunton, S. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Lab Data Hydrodynamics, Performance
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, Cross Flow, Riverine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Reynolds Number Dependence of Cross-Flow Turbine Performance and Near-Wake Characteristics Bachant, P., Wosnik, M. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow, Riverine Lab Data, Modeling, Full Scale Performance
Micropower From Tidal Turbines Polagye, B., Cavagnaro, R., Niblick, A. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Lab Data Performance
Archimedes Screws for Microhydro Power Generation Lyons, M., Lubitz, W. Conference Paper Current, Archimedes Screw Lab Data Performance
Cross-flow turbine performance and wake characterization Polagye, B., Cavagnaro, R., Niblick, A. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Experimental and Numerical Analysis of the DOE Reference Model 1 Horizontal Axis Hydrokinetic Turbine Javaherchi, T., Stelzenmuller, N., Aliseda, A. Conference Paper Current Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
Experimental Parametric Investigation of an Oscillating Hydrofoil Tidal Stream Energy Converter Huxham, G., Cochard, S., Patterson, J. Conference Paper Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
State of technology and design guidelines for the Archimedes screw turbine Lashofer, A., Hawle, W., Kampel, I. Conference Paper Current, Archimedes Screw Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling Materials, Performance, Structural
Experimental tests of GEM- Ocean's kite, an innovative patented submerged system for marine current energy production Coiro, D., Troise, G., Scherillo, F. Conference Paper Current, Kite Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
Development of a contra-rotating tidal current turbine and analysis of performance Clarke, J., Connor, G., Grant, A. Conference Paper Current Lab Data, Modeling Performance
Experiments In Direct Energy Extraction Through Flapping Foils Simpson, B., Hover, F., Triantafyllou, M. Conference Paper Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Lab Data Performance

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