Hydrodynamic power optimization of a horizontal axis marine current turbine with lifting line theory

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 307-313

  De Falcão Campos, José A C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Design and optimization; Helicoidal vortices; Lifting line; Marine current turbine

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; HYDRODYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION; POWER CONTROL; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

HELICOIDAL VORTICES; LIFTING LINE; MARINE CURRENT TURBINES; OPTIMUM BLADE CIRCULATION; PITCH DISTRIBUTIONS;

TIDAL POWER PLANTS;

EID: 36448975520     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: 15551792     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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