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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, popularly known as Virginia Tech, is a public land-grant university with a main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia, educational facilities in six regions statewide, and a study-abroad site in Switzerland. The commonwealth's third-largest university and a leading research institution, Virginia Tech offers 225 undergraduate and graduate degree programs to some 31,000 students and manages a research portfolio of $454 million. The university fulfills its land-grant mission of transforming knowledge to practice through technological leadership and by fueling economic growth and job creation locally, regionally, and across Virginia.

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Marine Energy Documents Related to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)

Tethys Engineering is a knowledge hub that contains documents and resources about the technical aspects of marine energy development. The table below contains all of the documents in the Tethys Engineering Knowledge Base associated with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech).

Total: 60

Title Author Date Type of Content Technology Collection Method Engineering
Power generation maximization framework with particle swarm optimization for ocean current turbine farms Ondes, E., Sultan, C., VanZwieten, J. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance
A Taguchi-based sensitivity analysis of oscillating surge wave energy converter flap geometry and design parameters Khan, M., Tafti, D. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Performance, Power Take Off
Ocean Current Energy Harvesting System for Arctic Monitoring Zhang, J. Thesis Current, Ocean Current Performance
Enhancing the efficiency of an axial impulse turbine with a diffuser Saha, G., Ferreira, D., Srikanth, N. Conference Paper Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Performance
Experimental investigation of a reverse osmosis desalination system directly powered by wave energy Mi, J., Wu, X., Capper, J. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
Power Generation Maximization Control Framework for Ocean Current Turbine Farms Ondes, E., Sultan, C., VanZwieten, J. Conference Paper Current, Ocean Current Modeling Control
V-gap metric based multi-model predictive control of an ocean current turbine system with blade pitch failures Ondes, E., Sultan, C., Hasankhani, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Control, Performance
Co-design Investigation and Optimization of an Oscillating-Surge Wave Energy Converter Grasberger, J. Thesis Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Control, Power Take Off, Structural
Dual-flap Floating Oscillating Surge Wave Energy Converter: Modelling and Experiment Evaluation Mi, J., Huang, J., Li, X. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Power Take Off, Structural
Design, dynamic modeling and wave basin verification of a Hybrid Wave–Current Energy Converter Chen, S., Jiang, B. , Li, X. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance, Power Take Off
Integrated Path Planning and Tracking Control of Marine Current Turbine in Uncertain Ocean Environments Hasankhani, A., Ondes, E., Tang, Y. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Control
Spatiotemporal Optimization for Vertical Path Planning of an Ocean Current Turbine Hasankhani, A., Tang, Y., VanZwieten, J. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current Modeling Control
Analysis and wave tank verification of the performance of point absorber WECs with different configurations Li, X., Martin, D., Jiang, B. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance
Dynamic characterization and performance evaluation of a 10-kW power take-off with mechanical motion rectifier for wave energy conversion Li, X., Chen, C., Chen, S. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
Modeling and Numerical Simulation of a Buoyancy Controlled Ocean Current Turbine Hasankhani, A., VanZwieten, J., Tang, Y. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current Modeling Materials, Mooring, Performance
A self-floating oscillating surge wave energy converter Li, Q., Mi, J., Li, X. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Mooring, Performance
Mechanical Motion Rectifier Based Single and Hybrid Input Marine Energy Harvester Analysis, Design and Basin Test Validation Chen, S. Thesis Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling Hybrid Devices
Efficient and Reliable Power Takeoff for Ocean Wave Energy Harvesting Zuo, L., Parker, R., Ngo, K. Report Wave Lab Data Power Take Off
Characterization and verification of a two-body wave energy converter with a novel power take-off Li, X., Martin, D., Liang, C. Journal Article Wave Lab Data, Modeling Power Take Off
Performance analysis and tank test validation of a hybrid ocean wave-current energy converter with a single power takeoff Jiang, B. , Li, X., Chen, S. Journal Article Current, Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
A compact mechanical power take-off for wave energy converters: Design, analysis, and test verification Li, X., Chen, C., Xu, L. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data Power Take Off
MATPLAN: A probability-based planning tool for cost-effective grid integration of renewable energy Chen, T., Pipattanasomporn, M., Rahman, I. Journal Article Current, Wave Modeling Grid Integration
Circuit Modelling of the Mechanical-Motion-Rectifier for Electrical Simulation of Ocean Wave Power Take-off Chen, C., Li, X., Zuo, L. Journal Article Wave Modeling Power Take Off
Optimum power analysis of a self-reactive wave energy point absorber with mechanically-driven power take-offs Li, X., Liang, C., Chen, C. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling Power Take Off
Numerical analysis and wave tank validation on the optimal design of a two-body wave energy converter Martin, D., Li, X., Chen, C. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Power Take Off, Structural
In-Stream Hydrokinetic Turbine Fault Detection and Fault Tolerant Control - A Benchmark Model Tang, Y., VanZwieten, J., Dunlap, B. Conference Paper Current Control
In situ characterization of turbine hydraulic environment to support development of fish-friendly hydropower guidelines in the lower Mekong River region Martinez, J., Deng, Z., Tian, C. Journal Article Current, Riverine Field Data
A parameter study and optimization of two body wave energy converters Shami, E., Wang, X., Zhang, R. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Performance, Structural
Mechanical Motion Rectifier: A High Efficiency and Reliable WEC Power Takeoff Zuo, L. Conference Paper Wave Power Take Off
Equivalent Circuit for Mechanical-Motion-Rectifier- Based Power Take-off in Wave Energy Harvesting Chen, C., Li, X., Zuo, L. Conference Paper Wave Power Take Off
Stabilized Offshore Floating Wind Platform Using a Dual-Function Wave Energy Converter Martin, D., Tai, W., Zuo, L. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Hybrid Devices
A Parameter Study of Low Frequency Two-Body Wave Energy Converters Ji, X., Shami, E., Wang, X. Conference Paper Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Performance
Full long-term design response analysis of a wave energy converter Coe, R., Michelen, C., Eckert-Gallup, A. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling
Numerical Simulation and Dynamical Response of a Moored Hydrokinetic Turbine Operating in the Wake of an Upstream Turbine for Control Design Pyakurel, P., VanZwieten, J., Sultan, C. Journal Article Current Modeling Control, Hydrodynamics
Wave energy potential along the southern coast of the Caspian Sea Alamian, R., Shafaghat, R., Hosseini, S. Journal Article Wave Field Data Performance
Shape Optimization for the Submerged Body of a Two-Body Wave Energy Converter Martin, D., Wise, A., Laing, C. Conference Paper Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Model Predictive Control for Moored Ocean Current Turbines Ngo, T., Sultan, C., VanZwieten, J. Conference Paper Current, Ocean Current Modeling Control
Design, fabrication, simulation and testing of an ocean wave energy converter with mechanical motion rectifier Liang, C., Ai, J., Zuo, L. Journal Article Wave Power Take Off
System Modeling and Simulation of In-Stream Hydrokinetic Turbines for Power Management and Control Tzelepis, V., VanZwieten, J., Xiros, N. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current Modeling Control, Performance
On the dynamics and design of a two-body wave energy converter Liang, C., Zuo, L. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Power Take Off, Structural
An assessment of using variable blade pitch for moored ocean current turbine flight control VanZwieten, J., Pyakurel, P., Ngo, T. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current Modeling Array Effects, Control, Mooring, Performance
Modeling, System Identification and Linearization of Underwater Turbine Power Plant Dynamics Tzelepis, V., VanZwieten, J., Xiros, N. Conference Paper Current, Ocean Current Modeling Control
Cost-effective geotechnical and sedimentological early site assessment for ocean renewable energies Stark, N., Hay, A., Trowse, G. Conference Paper Current, Wave Field Data
Mapping and Assessment of the United States Ocean Wave Energy Resource Hagerman, G., Scott, G., Jacobson, P. Report Wave
NORTH AMERICAN OCEAN ENERGY STATUS – MARCH 2007 Bedard, R., Previsic, M., Hagerman, G. Conference Paper Current, Tidal, Wave Field Data, Modeling
Massachusetts Tidal In-Stream Energy Conversion (TISEC): Survey and Characterization of Potential Project Sites Hagerman, G., Bedard, R. Report Current, Tidal
System Level Design, Performance, Cost and Economic Assessment - San Francisco Tidal In-stream Power Plant Previsic, M., Polagye, B., Bedard, R. Report Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration, Performance, Structural
Methodology for Estimating Tidal Current Energy Resources and Power Production by Tidal In-Stream Energy Conversion (TISEC) Devices Hagerman, G., Polagye, B., Bedard, R. Report Current, Tidal
System Level Design, Performance, Cost and Economic Assessment-Minas Passage Nova Scotia Tidal In-Stream Power Plant Pologye, B., Bedard, R. Report Current, Tidal
System Level Design, Performance, Cost and Economic Assessment –Tacoma Narrows Washington Tidal In-Stream Power Plant. Polagye, B., Previsic, M. Report Current, Axial Flow Turbine Array Effects, Grid Integration, Mooring, Performance, Substructure
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