A wave-to-wire model of the SEAREV wave energy converter

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part M: Journal of Engineering for the Maritime Environment

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 81-93

  Josset, C ^a   Babarit, A ^b   Clement A H ^b  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

hydraulic power take off; numerical model; wave energy converter; wave to wire

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRIC MACHINE THEORY; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATORS; HYDRAULIC RAMS; HYDROELECTRIC GENERATORS; MATLAB; NUMERICAL MODELS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POWER TAKEOFFS; WAVE POWER; WIRE;

EQUATION OF MOTION; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; HYDRAULIC GENERATOR; HYDRAULIC POWER; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCES; LINEAR POTENTIAL THEORY; SECOND GENERATION; WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 38849190440     PISSN: 14750902     EISSN: 20413084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/14750902JEME48     Document Type: Article

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