wave energy converter (wec)
Overview of wave energy converter devices and the development of a new multi axis laboratory prototype
... multi-axis wave energy converter (WEC) technology, with a particular focus on present and past prototype ...various wave motions ...in wave tank testing, in that the power take-off ...
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Optimal damping profiles for a heaving buoy wave-energy converter
... 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. In order to permit ...
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Use of a wave energy converter as a motion suppression device for floating wind turbines
... the wave-induced energy and therefore reduce the global platform ...this energy, a wave energy converter (WEC) is utilized on the floating platform to absorb ...
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Uncertainty analysis for a wave energy converter: the Monte Carlo method
... Uncertainty analysis is an indispensable tool in each phase of an experimental program. Its uses include ensuring an experiment can indeed answer a proposed question or set of questions; estimating and using ...
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Convolutional Neural Network based power generation prediction of wave energy converter
... marine wave energy converter (WEC) has been increasingly recognized, which needs to be efficient and ...among energy conversion, electrical power production and ...
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Proposition and experiment of a sliding angle self tuning wave energy converter
... total efficiency, a sliding angle self-tuning wave energy converter SAST-WEC is proposed in.. The optimal sliding angle varies with the wave condition.[r] ...
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Hydrodynamic Performance of a Novel Ocean Wave Energy Converter
... In general, there are diverse types of wave energy converter (WEC) systems. WEC is categorized in four different groups including oscillating water column, overtopping device, attenuator, and point ...
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Numerical Simulation of Water Impact on a Wave Energy Converter in Free Fall Motion
... of wave energy converter (WEC) con- sists of floating bodies which oscillate with one or more degrees of freedom and whose horizontal dimensions are small in comparison to the wave ...high ...
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Designing, Building and Testing a Wave Energy Converter with Control System
... is wave energy. Wave energy has the potential to contribute a significant portion to the total electricity production of the ...the wave energy converter (WEC) based on ...
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Study and Modelling of Submerged Wave Energy Converter Plates
... renewable energy sources has contributed to give relevance to the study of sea wave energy ...ocean Wave Energy Converter (WEC) into electrica l energy that has as ...
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Real-time latching control of wave energy converter with consideration of wave force prediction
... of wave force prediction is developed and applied to a heaving point-absorber to maximize its energy ...the wave forces in the near future, the control action at the next instant is ...the ...
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Optimizing the efficiency of oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converter using genetic algorithm
... based wave energy converter has now been developed in different part of the ...OWC converter is a combination of pneumatic system, mechanical system and electrical ...incident wave ...
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A novel control method to maximize the energy harvesting capability of an adjustable slope angle wave energy converter
... Tri, Nguyen Minh, Truong, Dinh Quang, Thinh, Do Hoang, Binh, Phan Cong, Dung, Dang Tri, Lee, Seyoung, Park, Hyung Gyu and Ahn, Kyoung Kwan. (2016) A novel control method to maximize the energy-harvesting ...
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Maximization of energy absorption for a wave energy converter using the deep machine learning
... 18 Keywords: wave energy converter; wave energy control; energy absorption; neural network; deep 19 machine learning; wave force prediction.. Introduction TE D M AN U SC 7 To keep up wit[r] ...
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Structural Design and Hydrodynamics Analysis of Wave Energy Converter for Falculty of Engineering, Rmu
... renewable energy becomes debatable ...sea wave has been the most prominent research into renewable energy for over ...converting wave power into electrical power such as the pelamis, ...
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Multi-stable mechanism of an oscillating-body wave energy converter
... sinusoidal wave, the bistable mechanism leads to a non-monochromatic ...of wave frequency and PTO damping and thereby the energy absorption is much more sensitive to the two ...
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Investigation on the use of wall reflections to simulate wave energy converter array effects
... ray interactions, few have been validated with physical measurements (Folley, Alves, et al. 2016). One of the numerical modelling tools which has been developed to facilitate the com- mercialisation of WECs is NEMOH ...
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Grid integration and power smoothing of an oscillating water column wave energy converter
... the energy storage element, which is connected to the dc-link through a bidirectional dc-dc ...power converter system to achieve smooth power delivery to the grid despite varying sea ...of energy ...
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Experimental Evaluation of IRWEC1, a Novel Offshore Wave Energy Converter
... experimental wave tank is used to examine the performance of this WEC in a variety of sea ...by wave maker system are calibrated. Then, the WEC is placed in the wave tank and the data from WEC ...
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Numerical modelling of parametric resonance of a heaving point absorber wave energy converter
... (OB) wave energy conversion devices use the incident wave motion to induce relative oscillatory motion between bodies; these motions are then used to drive the power take off (PTO) ...the ...
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