[HTML][HTML] A wave-to-wire analysis of the adjustable draft point absorber wave energy converter coupled with a linear permanent-magnet generator
An adjustable draft point absorber was recently proposed as a novel approach to improve
power absorption with constrained power take-off (PTO) capacities. The key feature of the …
power absorption with constrained power take-off (PTO) capacities. The key feature of the …
A spectral-domain wave-to-wire model of wave energy converters
Wave-to-Wire models play an important role in the development of wave energy converters.
They could provide insight into the complete operating process of wave energy converters …
They could provide insight into the complete operating process of wave energy converters …
[HTML][HTML] ALK-PE: An efficient active learning Kriging approach for wave energy converter power matrix estimation
Wave energy is considered one of the most potential renewable energy. In the last two
decades, many wave energy converters (WECs) have been designed to harvest energy from …
decades, many wave energy converters (WECs) have been designed to harvest energy from …
[HTML][HTML] A numerical study on the performance of the point absorber Wave Energy Converter integrated with an adjustable draft system
Abstract The Power Take-Off (PTO) rating of Wave Energy Converters (WECs) is generally
much higher than the average extracted power. Scientific literature has indicated that …
much higher than the average extracted power. Scientific literature has indicated that …
Downsizing the linear PM generator in wave energy conversion for improved economic feasibility
A crucial part of wave energy converters (WECs) is the power take-off (PTO) mechanism,
and PTO sizing has been shown to have a considerable impact on the levelized cost of …
and PTO sizing has been shown to have a considerable impact on the levelized cost of …
[HTML][HTML] The application of the spectral domain modeling to the power take-off sizing of heaving wave energy converters
The power take-off (PTO) system is a main component in wave energy converters (WECs),
and it accounts for a notable proportion in the total cost. Sizing the PTO capacity has been …
and it accounts for a notable proportion in the total cost. Sizing the PTO capacity has been …
Concurrent Probabilistic Control Co-Design and Layout Optimization of Wave Energy Converter Farms Using Surrogate Modeling
Wave energy converters (WECs) are a promising candidate for meeting the increasing
energy demands of today's society. It is known that the sizing and power take-off (PTO) …
energy demands of today's society. It is known that the sizing and power take-off (PTO) …
[HTML][HTML] A modified spectral-domain model for nonlinear hydrostatic restoring force of heaving wave energy converters
A modified spectral-domain (SD) model is introduced in this study to address the nonlinear
hydrostatic restoring force for heaving wave energy converters (WECs) with non-uniform …
hydrostatic restoring force for heaving wave energy converters (WECs) with non-uniform …
Concurrent Geometry, Control, and Layout Optimization of Wave Energy Converter Farms in Probabilistic Irregular Waves using Surrogate Modeling
A promising direction towards improving the performance of wave energy converter (WEC)
farms is to leverage a system-level integrated approach known as control co-design (CCD) …
farms is to leverage a system-level integrated approach known as control co-design (CCD) …
[PDF][PDF] Spectral-Domain Modelling of Wave Energy Converters as an Efficient Tool for Adjustment of PTO Model Parameters
The power take-off (PTO) system is a core component in wave energy converters (WECs) as
it plays a critical role in power production. In numerical models the PTO systems are …
it plays a critical role in power production. In numerical models the PTO systems are …