Research on Pitch Control Strategies of Horizontal Axis Tidal Current Turbine
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DOI: 10.1007/s13344-020-0021-9
Abstract: Based on blade element momentum theory and generator characteristic test, a dynamic simulation model of 150 kW horizontal-axis tidal current turbine was established. The matching of the dynamic characteristics between the turbine and generator under… read more here.
Keywords: turbine; pitch; horizontal axis; tidal current ... See more keywords
Advantages of vertical axis tidal turbines set in close proximity: A comparative CFD investigation in the English Channel
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2018.03.035
Abstract: Abstract A 2D CFD analysis of the hydrodynamic interactions between three closely spaced Vertical Axis Tidal Turbines is performed for two layouts: side-by-side and triangular. Three mechanisms determine a power increase with respect to isolated… read more here.
Keywords: axis tidal; tidal turbines; cfd; english channel ... See more keywords
Multi-objective optimization of hydrofoil geometry used in horizontal axis tidal turbine blade designed for operation in tropical conditions of South East Asia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.05.111
Abstract: Abstract Improved hydrodynamic design of a Horizontal Axis Tidal Turbine (HATT) blade is key to increasing the efficiency and annual power production of the turbine. One of the crucial stages in hydrodynamic design is the… read more here.
Keywords: optimization; axis tidal; turbine; geometry ... See more keywords
The development, design and characterisation of a scale model Horizontal Axis Tidal Turbine for dynamic load quantification
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2020.04.060
Abstract: Abstract The paper describes the development and characterisation of three 0.9 m diameter lab-scale Horizontal Axis Tidal Turbines. The blade development process has been outlined and was used to generate a design specification. Each turbine houses… read more here.
Keywords: turbine; horizontal axis; characterisation; axis tidal ... See more keywords