Over the past three decades, the development and testing of various overtopping wave
energy converters (OWECs) have highlighted the importance of accurate wave run-up and …

Current work aims to study the geometry of an overtopping wave energy converter in real
scale using Constructal Design. Problem studied here is submitted to two constraints (areas …

In this paper, a numerical wave tank (NWT) based on FLUENT using two-phase VOF model
for incompressible viscous flow is presented for the investigation of wave energy converting …

This paper presents a methodology that allows the numerical simulation of realistic sea
waves, called WaveMIMO methodology, which is based on the imposition of transient …

Overtopping wave energy converter (OWEC) is capable of converting the unstable wave
energy into the relatively stable potential energy in its reservoir. The small wave height and …

The Wave Dragon is a floating Wave Energy Converter (WEC) working by the overtopping
principle. The overtopping discharge has been determined by model scale experiments in …

Abstract The Overtopping Device is a type of Ocean Waves Energy Converter (OWEC)
which concept is storing water provided by incident waves above sea level to feed a set of …

This work presents a two-dimensional numerical analysis of a wave channel and a
oscillating water column (OWC) device. The main goal is to validate a methodology which …

A two-dimensional numerical investigation is performed to study the influence of slot width of
multi-stage stationary floating overtopping wave energy devices on overtopping flow rate …

The wave energy conversion into electricity has been increasingly studied in the last years.
There are several converters, among them the Oscillating Water Column (OWC) device …