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Optimal Parameter Assessment of Linear PTO System for Improved Wave Energy Efficiency

open access: yesInternational Marine Energy Journal
Developing efficient wave energy converters (WECs) tailored to their deployment sites is crucial for economically harvesting power from ocean waves.
Aiswaria Kampurath, Balaji Ramakrishnan
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Performance of arrays of direct-driven wave energy converters under optimal power take-off damping

open access: yesAIP Advances, 2016
It is well known that the total power converted by a wave energy farm is influenced by the hydrodynamic interactions between wave energy converters, especially when they are close to each other. Therefore, to improve the performance of a wave energy farm,
Liguo Wang   +3 more
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A paradigm shift in the quantification of wave energy attenuation due to saltmarshes based on their standing biomass

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Most existing analytical and numerical models to quantify wave energy attenuation attributed to saltmarshes are based on the definition of a drag coefficient that varies with vegetation and wave characteristics and requires calibration, i.e., a case ...
Maria Maza   +2 more
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Experiment investigations of pitch motions for a semi-submersible wind turbine with the passive gyro stabilizers

open access: yesApplied Ocean Research
The pitch motion of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) significantly reduces energy conversion efficiency and accelerates fatigue degradation of blades and tower.
Junlei Wang   +5 more
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Seismic Response and Vibration Reduction Analysis of Suspended Structure under Wave Passage Excitation

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2020
In order to study the influence of traveling wave effect on the seismic response and damping effect of suspended structure, a series of shaking table tests of the 1 : 20 suspended structure have been carried out to compare and analyze the dynamic ...
Wenhua Cai   +3 more
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Antiknock Performance of Interlayered High-Damping-Rubber Blast Door under Thermobaric Shock Wave

open access: yesShock and Vibration, 2016
The long duration and high impulse shock wave of thermobaric bomb threatens the security of underground structures. To obtain high resistance blast door against thermobaric shock wave, firstly, the dynamic mechanic property of high damping rubber was ...
Xiudi Li   +3 more
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Waves of strain in two coaxial cubically nonlinear cylindrical shells with a viscous fluid between them [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений: Прикладная нелинейная динамика, 2020
Subject of the study. Longitudinal deformation waves are investigated in physically nonlinear coaxial elastic shells with a viscous incompressible fluid between its.
Mogilevich, Lev Ilich   +2 more
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Air‐Pressure–Actuated Vibroacoustic Metamaterial With Tunable Bandgap: Design, Modeling, and Characterization

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article presents the design, modeling, and characterization of air‐pressure–actuated programmable vibroacoustic metamaterials (PVAMM). The study focuses on leveraging air pressure to dynamically tune resonance frequencies for effective noise attenuation.
William Kaal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of power take-off on flow field around oscillating water column wave energy converters: An experimental study based on particle image velocimetry

open access: yesApplied Ocean Research
In oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converters, the power take-off (PTO) system critically influences energy conversion. Although PTO configurations have been extensively optimized for energy conversion efficiency, their effects on water-column
Yuan Lin, Fang He
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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