[HTML][HTML] Review of wave energy converter and design of mooring system

D Qiao, R Haider, J Yan, D Ning, B Li - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, the emphasis on renewable resources has grown considerably, leading
to significant advances in the sector of wave energy. Nevertheless, the market cannot still be …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Are flood damage models converging to “reality”? Lessons learnt from a blind test

D Molinari, AR Scorzini, C Arrighi… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2020 - nhess.copernicus.org
Effective flood risk management requires a realistic estimation of flood losses. However,
available flood damage estimates are still characterized by significant levels of uncertainty …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of a CFD model for wave energy system dynamics in extreme waves

E Katsidoniotaki, Z Shahroozi, C Eskilsson, J Palm… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
The design of wave energy converters should rely on numerical models that are able to
estimate accurately the dynamics and loads in extreme wave conditions. A high-fidelity CFD …

Assessing focused wave applicability on a coupled aero-hydro-mooring FOWT system using CFD approach

Y Zhou, Q Xiao, C Peyrard, G Pan - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study examines the wave type and wave steepness impacts onto the floating
offshore wind turbine (FOWT) hydro/aerodynamics. With the aid of using a high-fidelity aero …

Added resistance and seakeeping performance of trimarans in oblique waves

J Gong, S Yan, Q Ma, Y Li - Ocean engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Trimaran added resistance and seakeeping performance in oblique waves with strong
nonlinearity are rarely investigated. This paper presents the numerical investigations on …

A blind comparative study of focused wave interactions with floating structures (CCP-WSI Blind Test Series 3)

E Ransley, S Yan, S Brown, M Hann… - International Journal of …, 2020 - onepetro.org
Results from the CCP-WSI Blind Test Series 3 are presented. Participants, with numerical
methods, ranging from low-fidelity linear models to high-fidelity Navier-Stokes (NS) solvers …

Focused wave interactions with floating structures: A blind comparative study

EJ Ransley, SA Brown, M Hann… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The paper presents results from the Collaborative Computational Project in Wave Structure
Interaction (CCP-WSI) Blind Test Series 2. Without prior access to the physical data …

[HTML][HTML] A Cartesian cut-cell based multiphase flow model for large-eddy simulation of three-dimensional wave-structure interaction

Z Xie, T Stoesser, S Yan, Q Ma, P Lin - Computers & Fluids, 2020 - Elsevier
A multiphase flow numerical approach for performing large-eddy simulations of three-
dimensional (3D) wave-structure interaction is presented in this study. The approach …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …