Hydrokinetic turbines experience a harsh hydrodynamic environment with complex vortical
flows which increase failure probability. The selection of turbine blade material is extremely …

The hydrokinetic turbine is used worldwide for electrical generation purposes, as such a
technology may strongly reduce environmental impact. Turbines designed using backward …

Hydrokinetic turbines are electromechanical devices, which convert the kinetic energy of
freely flowing water into electricity without accumulating water. Turbine blades are …

A stand-alone hydrokinetic energy conversion system (HECS), comprising a permanent
magnet synchronous generator (PMSG), coupled to a horizontal axis hydrokinetic turbine …

An open-source 2D Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) simulation model was
presented and applied for a laboratory-scaled cross-flow hydrokinetic turbine and a twin …

The cavitation phenomena should be considered during the design of hydrokinetic turbines
due to cavitation could cause surface erosion, mechanical vibrations, undesirable noise and …

La resistencia a la cavitación es un requerimiento importante en el diseño de turbinas
hidrocinéticas para aplicaciones marinas o fluviales dado que se ha demostrado que la …

The article presents the numerical algorithm of the developed computer code which
calculates performance characteristics of ducted axial-flow hydrokinetic turbines. The code …

En lugares remotos la electrificación convencional no se puede implementar debido a la
topografía del lugar ya los elevados costes de infraestructura. En este caso, el uso de …

Given the interest in renewable energy, various types of production of this kind of energy are
in study. In the present, we are interested in harnessing marine energy currents, especially …