An investigation into the importance of the air chamber design of an oscillating water column wave energy device

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2001, Pages 581-588

  Weber, J W ^a   Thomas, G P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Chamber; Global optimisation; Hydrodynamic aerodynamic coupling; OWC

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WATER WAVES;

OSCILLATING WATER COLUMNS;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 0034865217     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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