Model predictive control of sea wave energy converters - Part II: The case of an array of devices

Renewable Energy

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 540-549

  Li, Guang ^a   Belmont, Mike R ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distributed control; Model predictive control; Wave energy

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLERS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; WATER WAVES;

COMPUTATIONAL BURDEN; COMPUTATIONAL LOADS; CONTROL STRATEGIES; DISTRIBUTED CONTROL; INCREASING FUNCTIONS; LOCAL CONTROLLERS; SEA WAVE ENERGIES; WAVE ENERGY;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

CONTROL SYSTEM; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; POWER GENERATION; WAVE ENERGY; ARRAY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY; SAMPLING;

EID: 84896096641     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2014.02.028     Document Type: Article

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