[HTML][HTML] Turbulence measurements from five-beam acoustic Doppler current profilers

M Guerra, J Thomson - Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
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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 …

Characterization of turbulence anisotropy, coherence, and intermittency at a prospective tidal energy site: Observational data analysis

K McCaffrey, B Fox-Kemper, PE Hamlington… - Renewable Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
As interest in marine renewable energy increases, observations are crucial for
understanding the environments that prospective turbines will encounter. Data from an …

[HTML][HTML] Tidal energy resource characterization in Chacao Channel, Chile

M Guerra, R Cienfuegos, J Thomson… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

Assessing the turbulent kinetic energy budget in an energetic tidal flow from measurements of coupled ADCPs

M Thiébaut, JF Filipot, C Maisondieu… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Two coupled four-beam acoustic Doppler current profilers were used to provide
simultaneous and independent measurements of the turbulent kinetic energy (TKE) …

Flow-noise and turbulence in two tidal channels

C Bassett, J Thomson, PH Dahl… - The Journal of the …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Flow-noise resulting from oceanic turbulence and interactions with pressure-sensitive
transducers can interfere with ambient noise measurements. This noise source is …

Micrositing variability and mean flow scaling for marine turbulence in Ramsey Sound

M Togneri, I Masters - Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy, 2016 - Springer
We present turbulence results from two acoustic Doppler current profiler measurement
campaigns carried out in Ramsey Sound at two locations within 50 m of one another. The …

Numerical modeling of turbulence and its effect on ocean current turbines

P Pyakurel, JH VanZwieten, M Dhanak… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
An approach for numerically representing turbulence effects in the simulation of ocean
current turbines (OCT) s is described. Ambient turbulence intensity and mean flow velocity …

Evaluation of wave-turbulence decomposition methods applied to experimental wave and grid-generated turbulence data

L Perez, R Cossu, A Grinham, I Penesis - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Tidal energy turbines are significantly impacted by surface gravity waves and high
turbulence levels, which lead to increased blade loads and consequent device fatigue …

Fatigue characterization of GFRP and composite sandwich panels under random ocean current loadings

T Suzuki, H Mahfuz - International journal of fatigue, 2018 - Elsevier
A comprehensive fatigue characterization of Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) and
composite sandwich panels under random ocean current loadings is presented in this …