Hysteretic characteristics of Wells turbine for wave power conversion

Renewable Energy

Volumn 28, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 2113-2127

  Setoguchi, T ^a   Kinoue, Y ^a   Kim, T H ^a   Kaneko, K ^a   Inoue, M ^b  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Natural energy; Ocean wave energy; Turbomachinery; Wave power conversion; Wells turbine

Indexed keywords

AIRFOILS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TURBINES; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

RECIPROCATING FLOW;

WAVE POWER;

HYSTERESIS; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBINE; WAVE POWER;

EID: 0037667636     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(03)00079-X     Document Type: Article

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