A review of impulse turbines for wave energy conversion

Renewable Energy

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 261-292

  Setoguchi, T ^a   Santhakumar, S ^b   Maeda, H ^c   Takao, M ^a   Kaneko, K ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^c Torishima Pump Manufacturing Company Limited   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fluid machinery; Guide vane; Impulse turbine; Ocean energy; Wave energy conversion; Wells turbine

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; HYDRAULIC TURBINES; OSCILLATIONS;

BI-DIRECTIONAL AIR FLOWS; IMPULSE TURBINES;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

ENERGY CONVERTER; TURBINE; WAVE; WAVE ENERGY;

EID: 0035074398     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(00)00175-0     Document Type: Article

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