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The consequences of landslide waves are far beyond the landslide itself that has attracted widespread attention. The prediction and evaluation of this kind of disaster has always been difficult, and the precise description of landslide surge motion ...
Jiajia WANG +6 more
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Computationally fast and accurate mathematical models are essential for effective design, optimization, and control of wave energy converters. However, the energy-maximising control strategy, essential for reaching economic viability, inevitably leads to
G. Giorgi +4 more
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Wave energy converters with capacity similar to, or greater than, wind turbines are desirable for the supply of electricity to the grid. It is shown that this may be provided by multiple floats in a hinged raft-type configuration with multi-mode forcing.
Zhijing Liao +3 more
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Laboratory Characterization of a Liquid Metal MHD Generator for Ocean Wave Energy Conversion
Harnessing ocean wave energy is an old challenge that has gained momentum in recent years. In this paper, we present the flow and electrical characterization of a prototype of an alternate liquid metal magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) generator at a laboratory ...
J. C. Domínguez-Lozoya +4 more
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Energy Conversion: A Comparison of Fix- and Self-Referenced Wave Energy Converters
The paper presents an investigation of fix-referenced and self-referenced wave energy converters and a comparison of their corresponding wave energy conversion capacities from real seas. For conducting the comparisons, two popular wave energy converters,
Wanan Sheng, Tony Lewis
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Design and Performance Analysis of a Staggered Vernier Generator for Wave Power Generation
In this paper, a staggered vernier generator suitable for a counter-rotating self-adaptable WEC is proposed to meet the energy demand of the small-scale engineering equipment in the deep sea.
Zhongyue Lu +4 more
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Air Turbines for Wave Energy Conversion
This paper describes the present status of the art on air turbines, which could be used for wave energy conversion. The air turbines included in the paper are as follows: Wells type turbines, impulse turbines, radial turbines, cross-flow turbine, and ...
Manabu Takao, Toshiaki Setoguchi
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Numerical Assessment of Onshore Wave Energy in France: Wave Energy, Conversion and Cost
There are few general analyses of the interest of onshore wave energy converters (onshore WEC) in terms of resources, efficiency and cost. The case of The Channel on the Atlantic coast of France is chosen here to illustrate the issues related to onshore ...
Philippe Sergent +4 more
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EVALUATION OF VARIOUS WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS IN THE BAY OF CÁDIZ
The Andalusian Agency of Energy has identified three areas of major interest for harnessing wave energy, in their plan of “Marine Energy and Energy Resources of Andalusia”.
María José Legaz, Carlos Guedes Soares
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Evaluation of Various Technologies for Wave Energy Conversion in the Portuguese Nearshore
The objective of the present work is to perform an evaluation of the performance provided by various technologies for wave energy conversion in the Portuguese continental coastal environment.
Carlos Guedes Soares +2 more
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