Electromagnetic wave energy converter [PDF]
, 1973 Electromagnetic wave energy is converted into electric power with an array of mutually insulated electromagnetic wave absorber elements each responsive to an electric field component of the wave as it impinges thereon.
Bailey, R. L.
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Control systems for WRASPA. [PDF]
, 2009 The paper discusses the need for a wave energy converter (WEC) to sense and respond to its environment in order to survive and to produce its maximum useful output.
Aggidis, George A. +4 more
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Direct usage of photovoltaic solar panels to supply a freezer motor with variable DC input voltage [PDF]
, 2020 In this paper, a single-phase photovoltaic (PV) inverter fed by a boost converter to supply a freezer motor with variable DC input is investigated. The proposed circuit has two stages.
Farzan Moghaddam, Ali +1 more
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Nonlinear Passive Control of a Wave Energy Converter Subject to Constraints in Irregular Waves
Energies, 2015 This paper investigates a passive control method of a point absorbing wave energy converter by considering the displacement and velocity constraints under irregular waves in the time domain.
Liguo Wang, Jan Isberg
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Architecture Student Collaborates on Wave Energy Project Competing for $1.5 Million [PDF]
, 2016 Working with the Sea Potential team via Tinker Bristol, Andy Cole designed a scale model of the DUO Wave Energy ...
Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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Spatial Distribution of Wave Pressures on Seawave Slot-Cone Generator [PDF]
, 2009 This paper presents results on loading acting on an innovative caisson breakwater for electricity production. The work reported here is part of the European Union Sixth Framework programme priority 6.1 (Sustainable Energy System), contract 019831, titled
Frigaard, Peter +2 more
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Resonant behaviour of an oscillating wave energy converter in a channel [PDF]
, 2012 A mathematical model is developed to study the behaviour of an oscillating wave energy converter in a channel. During recent laboratory tests in a wave tank, peaks in the hydrodynamic actions on the converter occurred at certain frequencies of the ...
Emiliano Renzi +6 more
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Optimal damping profiles for a heaving buoy wave-energy converter [PDF]
, 2005 This paper explores optimal damping profiles for a heaving buoy wave energy converter (WEC). The approach is mathematical and the model of Eidsmoen (1995) is used as a basis.
Babarit +12 more
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The Force of a Tsunami on a Wave Energy Converter [PDF]
, 2012 With an increasing emphasis on renewable energy resources, wave power technology is fast becoming a realistic solution. However, the recent tsunami in Japan was a harsh reminder of the ferocity of the ocean.
Christodoulides, Paul +4 more
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Assessment of primary energy conversions of oscillating water columns. I. Hydrodynamic analysis [PDF]
, 2014 This is an investigation on the development of a numerical assessment method for the hydrodynamic performance of an oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converter.
Alcorn, Raymond +2 more
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