Investigation of wave transmission from a floating wave dragon wave energy converter

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 509-516

  Nørgaard, Jørgen Harck ^a   Andersen, Thomas Lykke ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Coastal protection; Numerical modelling; Physical tests; Wave energy converter; Wave transmission

Indexed keywords

COASTAL PROTECTION; FLOATING WAVES; PHYSICAL TESTS; WAVE CONDITIONS; WAVE DRAGON; WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS; WAVE ENERGY FLUX; WAVE HEIGHTS;

NUMERICAL MODELS; SHORE PROTECTION; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

WAVE TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84866118994     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: 15551792     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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