Energy conversion of OWC devices with additional vertical ducts

Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages 739-750

  Camporeale, Sergio M ^a   Filianoti, Pasquale G F ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION PROCESS; EAST PACIFIC; HEAD LOSS; INCIDENT WAVE ENERGY; INTENSIVE MEASUREMENTS; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; NATURAL LABORATORIES; PNEUMATIC POWER; SCALE MODELS; SEA STATE; SECONDARY LOSS; TURBINE POWER; WATER COLUMNS; WATER FLOWS; WAVE PRESSURE; WELLS TURBINE;

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; BREAKWATERS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; DUCTS; ENERGY CONVERSION; MECHANICS; OCEAN CURRENTS; PNEUMATICS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; REYNOLDS EQUATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TURBINES; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

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EID: 77958012471     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2008-57769     Document Type: Conference Paper

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