Review of wave energy converter and design of mooring system
In recent decades, the emphasis on renewable resources has grown considerably, leading
to significant advances in the sector of wave energy. Nevertheless, the market cannot still be …
to significant advances in the sector of wave energy. Nevertheless, the market cannot still be …
A review of SPH techniques for hydrodynamic simulations of ocean energy devices
This article is dedicated to providing a detailed review concerning the SPH-based
hydrodynamic simulations for ocean energy devices (OEDs). Attention is particularly focused …
hydrodynamic simulations for ocean energy devices (OEDs). Attention is particularly focused …
On the energy conversion characteristics of a top-mounted pitching absorber by using smoothed particle hydrodynamics
X Zheng, G Chen, W Cao, H Xu, R Zhao, Q Xu… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The top-mounted pitching point absorber is one of the most promising wave energy
converters in that it can be easily attached to an existing offshore structure. However, it is …
converters in that it can be easily attached to an existing offshore structure. However, it is …
[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear hydrodynamic analysis of an offshore oscillating water column wave energy converter
The hydrodynamic performance of a floating cylindrical oscillating water column (OWC)
wave energy converter is investigated experimentally and numerically. The physical …
wave energy converter is investigated experimentally and numerically. The physical …
Turbulence model effects on the hydrodynamic response of an oscillating water column (OWC) with use of a computational fluid dynamics model
Highlights•A circular OWC device for wave energy extraction using the CFD method is
simulated.•RANS equations with different turbulence models are used.•The numerical model …
simulated.•RANS equations with different turbulence models are used.•The numerical model …
Experimental study of an oscillating water column converter to optimize nonlinear PTO using genetic algorithm
The characteristics of incident waves, draft depth, and orifice diameter significantly affects
the performance of the OWC. This paper evaluated the hydrodynamic response of an OWC …
the performance of the OWC. This paper evaluated the hydrodynamic response of an OWC …
Hydrodynamics of LIMPET type OWC device under Stokes second-order waves
This research aims to investigate the hydrodynamic performance and efficiency of the
LIMPET oscillating water column (OWC) device. A two-dimensional numerical wave tank …
LIMPET oscillating water column (OWC) device. A two-dimensional numerical wave tank …
[HTML][HTML] Implications of spring-like air compressibility effects in floating coaxial-duct OWCs: Experimental and numerical investigation
JCC Portillo, LMC Gato, JCC Henriques, AFO Falcão - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper analyses the spring-like air compressibility effect in coaxial-duct oscillating-water-
column (CD-OWC) wave energy converters (WECs). This is accomplished through a novel …
column (CD-OWC) wave energy converters (WECs). This is accomplished through a novel …
An integrated numerical model for the chamber-turbine system of an oscillating water column wave energy converter
Z Liu, C Xu, K Kim, J Choi, B Hyun - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Oscillating Water Column (OWC) has been the most successful technology in the
coastal application of wave energy conversion. In the primary energy-conversion stage, the …
coastal application of wave energy conversion. In the primary energy-conversion stage, the …
Nonlinear hydrodynamic modeling of an offshore stationary multi-oscillating water column platform
The hydrodynamics of an offshore stationary platform consisting of four cylindrical Oscillating
Water Column (OWC) Wave Energy Converters (WECs) are considered in this paper. Based …
Water Column (OWC) Wave Energy Converters (WECs) are considered in this paper. Based …