During the last decade, the development of tidal current industries has experienced a rapid
growth. Many devices are being prototyped. For various purposes, investors, industries …

There is a growing interest in utilizing tidal currents for power generation which has led to
extensive research on this source of renewable energy. The amount of energy that can be …

The current prevailing idea of tidal energy conversion is that it is presumed uneconomical to
extract power from tidal flows of less than 2 m/s. As a result, there are a limited number of …

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations have been completed to characterize the
efficiency of tidal turbines. Efficiency is taken as the ratio of power production (ie useful …

The Korean peninsula has a number of coastal sites where the rhythmic rising and lowering
of the water surface owing to tides results in a strong tidal current. The kinetic energy of …

A tidal current turbine is a device for harnessing energy from tidal currents and functions in a
manner similar to a wind turbine. A tidal current turbine farm consists of a group of tidal …

Tidal current is considered to be one of the promising alternative green energy resources.
Tidal current turbines are devices used for harnessing tidal current energy. The …

The blade number of a current tidal turbine is one of the essential parameters to increase the
stability, performance and efficiency for converting tidal current energy into rotational energy …

Tidal farm is a multi-arrayed turbine system for utilizing tidal stream energy. For horizontal-
axis turbine (HAT) system, it is recommended that each unit has to be deployed far apart in …

Owning to the predictability of tidal current resources, marine tidal current energy is
considered to be a reliable and promising renewable power source for coastal areas or …