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A compressible degree of freedom as a means for improving the performance of heaving wave energy converters

Journal Article · · Renewable Energy
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Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Renewable Power Office. Water Power Technologies Office
OSTI ID:
2371758
Journal Information:
Renewable Energy, Journal Name: Renewable Energy Journal Issue: C Vol. 227; ISSN 0960-1481
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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Maximum wave-power absorption under motion constraints associated with both controlled and uncontrolled degrees of freedom journal July 2020
Predicted power performance of a submerged membrane pressure-differential wave energy converter journal December 2017
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Flexible membrane structures for wave energy harvesting: A review of the developments, materials and computational modelling approaches journal November 2021
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Wave power absorption by a submerged balloon fixed to the sea bed journal October 2016
Wave–Structure Interactions of Flexible Bags with Elastic Tendons: Application to Wave Energy Conversion journal January 2021
Advanced WEC Dynamics & Controls FY16 Testing Report journal October 2016
Compressible degree of freedom (CDOF): A potential strategy for improving wave energy capture report December 2015

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