[HTML][HTML] The characterisation of the hydrodynamic loads on tidal turbines due to turbulence
An improved characterisation of the hydrodynamic blade loads due to onset turbulence is
essential in order to mitigate premature failures, reduce excessive levels of …
essential in order to mitigate premature failures, reduce excessive levels of …
[HTML][HTML] Turbulence measurements from five-beam acoustic Doppler current profilers
Turbulence Measurements from Five-Beam Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers in: Journal of
Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology Volume 34 Issue 6 (2017) Jump to Content Logo Logo …
Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology Volume 34 Issue 6 (2017) Jump to Content Logo Logo …
A comprehensive assessment of turbulence at a tidal-stream energy site influenced by wind-generated ocean waves
M Thiébaut, JF Filipot, C Maisondieu, G Damblans… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Velocity measurements collected by an upward-looking acoustic Doppler current profiler
were used to provide the first study of ambient turbulence in Alderney Race. Turbulence …
were used to provide the first study of ambient turbulence in Alderney Race. Turbulence …
The impact of turbulence and turbine operating condition on the wakes of tidal turbines
T Ebdon, MJ Allmark, DM O'doherty, A Mason-Jones… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Before initiating a study on the interaction of multiple wakes, it is imperative that turbine
wake hydrodynamics are studied in isolation. In this paper CFD computer simulations of …
wake hydrodynamics are studied in isolation. In this paper CFD computer simulations of …
Characterization of the vertical evolution of the three-dimensional turbulence for fatigue design of tidal turbines
M Thiébaut, JF Filipot, C Maisondieu… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A system of two coupled four-beam acoustic Doppler current profilers was used to collect
turbulence measurements over a 36-h period at a highly energetic tidal energy site in …
turbulence measurements over a 36-h period at a highly energetic tidal energy site in …
Turbine design dependency to turbulence: An experimental study of three scaled tidal turbines
In this paper the turbulence effects are studied for three rotors mounted on the same
instrumented hub. Two scaled models of industrial turbines and one open-geometry turbine …
instrumented hub. Two scaled models of industrial turbines and one open-geometry turbine …
Performance and near-wake analysis of a vertical-axis hydrokinetic turbine under a turbulent inflow
This study investigates the performance and near-wake characteristics of a full-scale vertical-
axis hydrokinetic turbine under a uniform inflow and turbulent inflow with a 5% and 10 …
axis hydrokinetic turbine under a uniform inflow and turbulent inflow with a 5% and 10 …
Seasonality of turbulence characteristics and wave-current interaction in two prospective tidal energy sites
Velocity fluctuations caused by unsteady flows substantially increase mechanical loads on
tidal turbine blades and represent a major challenge to tidal energy converters. Overcoming …
tidal turbine blades and represent a major challenge to tidal energy converters. Overcoming …
[HTML][HTML] Tidal energy resource characterization in Chacao Channel, Chile
Chacao Channel is an energetic tidal channel located at the northernmost part of the
Chilean Patagonia. The channel has been previously identified as a prospective site for tidal …
Chilean Patagonia. The channel has been previously identified as a prospective site for tidal …
[HTML][HTML] Impacts of convergence on structure functions from surface drifters in the Gulf of Mexico
Impacts of Convergence on Structure Functions from Surface Drifters in the Gulf of Mexico in:
Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 49 Issue 3 (2019) Jump to Content Jump to Main …
Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 49 Issue 3 (2019) Jump to Content Jump to Main …