Efficient nonlinear hydrodynamic models for wave energy converter design—A scoping study

J Davidson, R Costello - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on the most suitable form of hydrodynamic modeling for the next
generation wave energy converter (WEC) design tools. To design and optimize a WEC, it is …

[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 …

Analytical representation of nonlinear Froude-Krylov forces for 3-DoF point absorbing wave energy devices

G Giorgi, JV Ringwood - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Accurate and computationally efficient mathematical models are fundamental for designing,
optimizing, and controlling wave energy converters. Many wave energy devices exhibit …

Ocean energy systems wave energy modelling task: Modelling, verification and validation of wave energy converters

F Wendt, K Nielsen, YH Yu, H Bingham… - Journal of Marine …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The International Energy Agency Technology Collaboration Programme for Ocean Energy
Systems (OES) initiated the OES Wave Energy Conversion Modelling Task, which focused …

Experimental and numerical comparisons of a dual-flap floating oscillating surge wave energy converter in regular waves

K Ruehl, DD Forbush, YH Yu, N Tom - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The floating oscillating surge wave energy converter (FOSWEC) is a wave energy converter
that was designed, built, and tested to develop an open-access data set for the purpose of …

Highly accurate experimental heave decay tests with a floating sphere: A public benchmark dataset for model validation of fluid–structure interaction

MB Kramer, J Andersen, S Thomas, FB Bendixen… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Highly accurate and precise heave decay tests on a sphere with a diameter of 300 mm were
completed in a meticulously designed test setup in the wave basin in the Ocean and Coastal …

Articulating parametric resonance for an OWC spar buoy in regular and irregular waves

G Giorgi, JV Ringwood - Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy, 2018 - Springer
Wave energy devices are designed, and controlled, to be extremely responsive to incoming
wave excitation, hence, maximising power absorption. Due to the consequent large motion …

Design considerations for a three-tethered point absorber wave energy converter with nonlinear coupling between hydrodynamic modes

N Tran, NY Sergiienko, BS Cazzolato, MH Ghayesh… - Ocean …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Multi-mode Wave Energy Converters (WECs) are designed to harvest energy
simultaneously from multiple hydrodynamic modes, thereby maximising power absorption …

A compact 6-DoF nonlinear wave energy device model for power assessment and control investigations

G Giorgi, JV Ringwood - IEEE Transactions on sustainable …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High accuracy at a low computational time is likely to be a fundamental trait for mathematical
models for wave energy converters, in order to be effective tools for reliable motion …

Computational modelling and experimental tank testing of the multi float WaveSub under regular wave forcing

E Faraggiana, C Whitlam, J Chapman, A Hillis… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
A submerged wave device generates energy from the relative motion of floating bodies. In
WaveSub, three floats are joined to a reactor; each connected to a spring and generator …