Hydrodynamic characteristics of a cylindrical bottom-pivoted wave energy absorber

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 6-16

  Caska, A J ^a   Finnigan, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Morison's equation; Radiation damping; Vertical cylinder; Wave energy; Wave maker

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DIFFRACTION; DRAG; NUMERICAL METHODS; WATER WAVES; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

FORCE COEFFICIENT; KEULEGAN-CARPENTER NUMBER; MORISON'S EQUATION;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

ABSORPTION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DIFFRACTION; DRAG; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; WATER WAVES; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

DAMPING; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HYDRODYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION; THEORETICAL STUDY; WATER DEPTH; WAVE DIFFRACTION; WAVE ENERGY;

EID: 36249029981     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2007.06.006     Document Type: Article

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