A Floating Ocean Energy Conversion Device and Numerical Study on Buoy Shape and Performance

A Floating Ocean Energy Conversion Device and Numerical Study on Buoy Shape and Performance

Wave and current energy can be harnessed in the East China Sea and South China Sea; however, both areas are subject to high frequencies of typhoon events. To improve the safety of the ocean energy conversion device, a Floating Ocean Energy Conversion Device (FOECD) with a single mooring system is pr...

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Main Authors: Ruiyin Song, Meiqin Zhang, Xiaohua Qian, Xiancheng Wang, Yong Ming Dai, Junhua Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
ocean energy conversion
floating platform
oscillating buoy
simulation analysis
suitability performance
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/4/2/35

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