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Influence of fish scale bionic structure on energy performance of a tidal current turbine

open access: yesInternational Marine Energy Journal
The hydrodynamic performance of the tidal current turbine impeller is crucial for converting energy into electricity as it is considered the core component of the tidal current energy capture device.
XINGYU JIA   +5 more
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Tidal Current Energy Resources off the South and West Coasts of Korea: Preliminary Observation-Derived Estimates

open access: yesEnergies, 2013
In this study we estimate the prospective tidal current energy resources off the south and west coasts of Korea and explore the influence of modeling tidal current energies based on 15-day versus month-long data records for regimes with pronounced ...
Woo-Jin Jeong   +2 more
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Remote River Energy System: Field trial experiments in a tidal estuaryzenodo

open access: yesApplied Ocean Research
A micro-grid renewable energy system with multiple types of generation is more reliable than a single source of supply. Underutilised potential sources of energy include rivers and tidal estuaries.
Ian Masters   +9 more
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3-D Simulation of Vertical-Axial Tidal Current Turbine

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2016
Vertical-axial tidal current turbine is the key for the energy converter, which has the advantages of simple structure, adaptability to flow and uncomplex convection device. It has become the hot point for research and application recently.
Zhiyang Zhang   +4 more
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A decade long high-resolution wave resource map for Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters - hindcast by two-way coupling of wave-current models

open access: yesApplied Ocean Research
Wave energy is a promising renewable resource globally, with the UK leading efforts in regions like Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters. These areas, known for their strong tidal currents and energetic waves, require accurate wave energy resource ...
Tian Tan, Vengatesan Venugopal
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Evaluation of the Hydrodynamic Impacts of Tidal Turbine Arrays in Jiaozhou Bay

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
In this paper, a hydrodynamic model of Jiaozhou Bay was developed using the Regional Ocean Modeling System and validated against observed tidal levels and current data.
Chao Zhang   +4 more
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Hydrodynamic Performance Analysis on Different Airfoils of Straight Blade H Type of Vertical Axis Tidal Current Energy Turbine

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
Airfoil is a key factor that influences the hydrodynamic performance of vertical axis tidal current energy turbine. In order to explore the influences from the runner’s blade airfoil towards its hydrodynamic performance, three-dimensional unsteady flow ...
Kan Kan   +5 more
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Numerical study on the effects of combined wave, current, and wind on the tide and wave hydrodynamic field in the Yellow-Bohai Sea area, China

open access: yesApplied Ocean Research
Marine renewable energy resources, such as tidal stream and wave energy have attracted extensive attention. The Yellow-Bohai Sea area, located in eastern China, has abundant renewable energy resources.
Fangyu Wang   +6 more
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Tidal stream energy resource assessment in the Qiantang River Estuary, China

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2018
A tidal stream energy resource assessment can be achieved through direct measurements of tidal elevations or flow velocities, theoretical formulas, and numerical models. This paper first described the development of renewable energy in China.
Ying Li   +3 more
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