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Ocean energy-waves, currents, and tides

Conference ·
OSTI ID:6282343
An overview is presented on the mechanical forms of ocean energy; i.e., waves, currents, and tides. Following an introductory section on wave mechanics, each of the three forms of ocean energy is considered under the headings of the resource, device types for energy extraction, and prognosis for practical implementation.
Research Organization:
Solar Energy Research Inst., Golden, CO (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-77CH00178
OSTI ID:
6282343
Report Number(s):
SERI/TP-634-1195; CONF-810808-8; ON: DE81025708
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English