Numerical investigation on the effect of the cross-sectional aspect ratio of a rectangular cylinder in FIM on hydrokinetic energy conversion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.09.138
Abstract: Abstract FIM (Flow Induced Motion) is a kind of widespread and high-energy phenomenon. In application, FIM could be used to harvest hydrokinetic energy from ocean/river currents. In this study, a spring-mounted rectangular cylinder were numerically… read more here.
Keywords: energy; rectangular cylinder; hydrokinetic energy; fim ... See more keywords
Hydrokinetic energy harnessing by spring-mounted oscillators in FIM with different cross sections: From triangle to circle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2019.116249
Abstract: Abstract Flow-Induced Motion (FIM) phenomena of spring-mounted oscillators were numerically investigated with 2-dimensional simulations to examine the effects of cross section on hydrokinetic energy harnessing. In the simulations, the test flow speed increases from 0.2 m/s… read more here.
Keywords: energy; hydrokinetic energy; region; energy harnessing ... See more keywords
Comprehensive experimental and numerical assessment of a drag turbine for river hydrokinetic energy conversion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2021.108587
Abstract: Abstract Nile River is considered as an auspicious area; in particular along with Upper Egypt, to produce electrical energy from the water current which called hydrokinetic energy. This sort of renewable energy is admitted deeply… read more here.
Keywords: rotor; comprehensive experimental; turbine; hydrokinetic energy ... See more keywords
Hydrokinetic energy exploitation under combined river and tidal flow
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.05.035
Abstract: Hydrokinetic energy has been mainly studied in areas where the principal driver of the current is the tide. However, in certain areas river discharges play also a principal role. The exploitation of the hydrokinetic resource… read more here.
Keywords: energy; exploitation; site specific; river discharges ... See more keywords
Hydrokinetic Energy Opportunity for Rural Electrification in Nigeria
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DOI: 10.14710/ijred.7.2.183-190
Abstract: This paper is part of the ongoing research by the Power, Energy, Machine and Drive (PEMD) research group of the Electrical Engineering Department of the University of Ibadan. The paper presents various sites with possible… read more here.
Keywords: rural electrification; energy opportunity; energy; hydrokinetic energy ... See more keywords
Integrating Hydrokinetic Energy into Hybrid Renewable Energy System: Optimal Design and Comparative Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/en16083403
Abstract: Renewable energy resources and energy efficiency measures are effective means of curtailing CO2 emissions. Solar and wind technologies have been mostly developed to meet the energy demand of off-grid remote areas or locations without grid… read more here.
Keywords: renewable energy; cost; energy; energy system ... See more keywords