Numerical study on air turbines with enhanced techniques for OWC wave energy conversion
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DOI: 10.1007/s13344-017-0060-z
Abstract: In recent years, the oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converter, which can capture wave energy from the ocean, has been widely applied all over the world. As the essential part of the OWC system,… read more here.
Keywords: wave energy; energy; numerical study; study air ... See more keywords
Review of CFD studies on axial-flow self-rectifying turbines for OWC wave energy conversion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2019.01.040
Abstract: Abstract Oscillating water column (OWC) is the most widely used wave energy converting technology for onshore structures. The interest in OWC wave energy converters (WECs) has been rising in the last decade because of its… read more here.
Keywords: wave energy; flow self; owc wave; self rectifying ... See more keywords
Overall performance evaluation of a model-scale OWC wave energy converter
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.10.126
Abstract: Abstract Oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converters (WECs) have two energy conversion stages. In this study, an axial-flow impulse turbine was installed on an OWC model to replace the traditional substitute, such as the… read more here.
Keywords: model scale; wave energy; energy; model ... See more keywords