Dynamics of hybrid offshore renewable energy platforms: Heaving point absorbers connected to a semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine

LSP da Silva, NY Sergiienko, B Cazzolato, B Ding - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Hybrid platforms composed of a floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) and wave energy
converters (WECs) may possibly reduce the levelised cost of energy of both energy …

Statistical linearisation of a nonlinear floating offshore wind turbine under random waves and winds

LSP Da Silva, M de Oliveira, B Cazzolato… - Ocean …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the stochastic nonlinear dynamics of a floating offshore wind turbine
(FOWT) in the frequency-domain under irregular waves and turbulent winds. The main …

[图书][B] Modelling and optimization of wave energy converters

D Ning, B Ding - 2022 - books.google.com
Wave energy offers a promising renewable energy source, however, technologies
converting wave energy into useful electricity face many design challenges. This guide …

Effect of a model predictive control on the design of a power take-off system for wave energy converters

NY Sergiienko, M Cocho, BS Cazzolato… - Applied Ocean …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a model predictive control (MPC) strategy is developed for a wave energy
converter (WEC) to investigate how the controller settings affect the design of the power take …

Control co-design and optimization of oscillating-surge wave energy converter

J Grasberger, L Yang, G Bacelli, L Zuo - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Ocean wave energy has the potential to play a crucial role in the shift to renewable energy.
In order to improve wave energy conversion performance, it is necessary to break through …

Achieving optimum power extraction of wave energy converters through tunable mechanical components

J Liu, X Li, L Yang, X Wu, J Huang, J Mi, L Zuo - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Wave energy converters (WECs) play a significant role in harnessing the vast potential of
marine renewable energy. To enhance the power extraction of WECs, it is necessary but …

[PDF][PDF] Wave energy converter modelling, control, and power take-off design

LSP da Silva, B Ding, B Guo… - … and Optimization of …, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Currently, several WECs exist with different absorption mechanisms and subsystems.
Hence, a general formulation to describe the dynamics of all possible devices is a nontrivial …

Co-design Investigation and Optimization of an Oscillating-Surge Wave Energy Converter

JT Grasberger - 2023 - vtechworks.lib.vt.edu
Ocean wave energy has the potential to play a crucial role in the shift to renewable energy.
In order to improve wave energy conversion techniques, a recognition of the sub-optimal …