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| Title | Author | Date Sort ascending | Content type | Technology | Collection Method | Device |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motion Responses Analysis for Tidal Current Energy Platform: Quad-Spar and Catamaran Types | Junianto, S., Mukhtasor, Prastianto, R. | Journal Article | Current, Tidal | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Substructure | |
| A Comparison of Numerical Approaches for the Design of Mooring Systems for Wave Energy Converters | Touzon, I., Nava, V., de Miguel, B. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring | |
| The pitch vulnerability of a typical wave energy converter geometry based on Melnikov and Markov approaches | Wang, H., Falzarano, J. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Structural | |
| Analysis of a Gyroscopic-Stabilized Floating Offshore Hybrid Wind-Wave Platform | Fenu, B., Attanasio, V., Casalone, P. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling | Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Substructure | |
| Hydrodynamic Performance of a Pitching Float Wave Energy Converter | Ma, Y., Ai, S., Yang, L. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance | |
| On the dynamics of an array of spar-buoy oscillating water column devices with inter-body mooring connections | Oikonomou, C., Gomes, R., Gato, L. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling | Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Mooring | |
| Time-domain simulation of a slack-moored floating oscillating water column and validation with physical model tests | Gomes, R., Henriques, J., Gato, L. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Structural | |
| Experimental investigation of multiple Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converters integrated in a floating breakwater: Energy extraction performance | Howe, D., Nader, J., Macfarlane, G. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Power Take Off | |
| The Effect of Mooring Line Parameters in Inducing Parametric Resonance on the Spar-Buoy Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter | Giorgi, G., Gomes, R., Bracco, G. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring | |
| Methodology for creating nonaxisymmetric WECs to screen mooring designs using a Morison Equation approach | Bull, D., Jacob, P. | Conference Paper | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Field Data | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Power Take Off, Structural | |
| New MoonWEC concept and its device optimization | Miquel, A., Archetti, R. | Conference Paper | Marine Energy, Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Power Take Off | |
| Modeling of wave energy converters by GPUSPH and Project Chrono | Wei, Z., Edge, B., Dalrymple, R. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Modeling | Acoustics, Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Power Take Off | |
| Test Study on Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Floating Tidal Current Power Stations | Li, G., Wang, W., Xie, Y. | Conference Paper | Current, Tidal | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring | |
| A hybrid Rayleigh and Weibull distribution model for the short-term motion response prediction of moored floating structures | Song, X., Wang, S., Hu, Z. | Journal Article | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Substructure | ||
| Experimental study of a moored floating oscillating water column wave-energy converter and of a moored cubic box | Wu, M., Stratigaki, V., Troch, P. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Power Take Off | |
| CFD design-load analysis of a two-body wave energy converter | Coe, R., Rosenberg, B., Quon, E. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Power Take Off | |
| Hydrodynamic Analysis of a Semi-submersible Wind-Tidal Combined Power Generation Device | Ma, Y., Hu, C., Zhou, B. | Journal Article | Current, Tidal | Modeling | Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Structural | |
| Performance of Two Types of Mooring Systems in the Heave Motion of a Two-body Floating Wave Energy Converter | Berenjkoob, M., Ghiasi, M., Soares, C. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance | |
| Experimental modelling of a multi-use floating platform for wave and wind energy harvesting | Sarmiento, J., Iturrioz, A., Ayllón, V. | Journal Article | Modeling | Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Mooring | ||
| A computational study on system dynamics of an ocean current turbine | Wu, J., Chen, J., Hsin, C. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Structural | |
| Experimental and numerical investigations on the hydrodynamic performance of a floating–moored oscillating water column wave energy converter | Elhanafi, A., Macfarlane, G., Fleming, A. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Power Take Off | |
| Turbulence Measurements from Compliant Moorings. Part I: Motion Characterization | Harding, S., Kilcher, L., Thomson, J. | Journal Article | Current, Tidal | Field Data | Hydrodynamics, Mooring | |
| Turbulence Measurements from Compliant Moorings. Part II: Motion Correction | Kilcher, L., Thomson, J., Harding, S. | Journal Article | Current, Tidal | Field Data | Hydrodynamics, Mooring | |
| Model testing of an oscillating water column spar-buoy wave energy converter isolated and in array: Motions and mooring forces | Fonseca, F., Gomes, R., Henriques, J. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Scale Device | Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance | |
| Experimental study on hydrodynamic characteristics of vertical-axis floating tidal current energy power generation device | Ma, Y., Li, T., Zhang, L. | Journal Article | Current, Cross Flow Turbine | Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance | |
| Surrogate Based Design of a Mooring System for a Self-reacting Point Absorber | Ortiz, J., Bailey, H., Buckham, B. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Hydrodynamics, Mooring | ||
| A Design Outline for Floating Point Absorber Wave Energy Converters | Faizal, M., Ahmad, M., Lee, Y. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Structural | |
| Influence of material selection on the structural behavior of a wave energy converter | Malça, C., Beirão, P., Felismina, R. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Materials, Mooring | |
| Mooring Design for the Floating Oscillating Water Column Reference Model | Brefort, D., Bull, D. | Report | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring | |
| Preliminary Verification and Validation of WEC-Sim, an Open-Source Wave Energy Converter Design Tool: Preprint | Ruehl, K., Michelen, C., Kanner, S. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Full Scale | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Power Take Off | |
| Power Absorption Modeling and Optimization of a Point Absorbing Wave Energy Converter Using Numerical Method | Pastor, J. , Liu, Y. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Power Take Off, Structural | |
| Methodology for Design and Economic Analysis of Marine Energy Conversion (MEC) Technologies | Neary, V., Previsic, M., Jepsen, R. | Report | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Cross Flow Turbine, Ocean Current, Tidal, Wave, Point Absorber, Oscillating Water Column, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data, Full Scale, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance | |
| Comparison of Mooring Loads in Survivability Mode on the Wave Dragon Wave Energy Converter Obtained by a Numerical Model and Experimental Data | Parmeggiani, S., Muliawan, M., Gao, Z. | Conference Paper | Wave, Overtopping | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring | |
| Hydrodynamic principles of wave power extraction | Mei, C. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling | Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Power Take Off | |
| A modelling methodology for multi-body systems with application to wave-energy devices | Cathain, M., Leira, B., Ringwood, J. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Power Take Off | |
| Measurements of static and dynamic mooring line damping and their importance for floating WEC devices | Johanning, L., Smith, G., Wolfram, J. | Journal Article | Wave | Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling, Full Scale, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Mooring | |
| Experimental investigation on the dynamic response of a moored wave energy device under regular sea waves | Rapaka, E., Natarajan, R., Neelamani, S. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Mooring |
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