Innovative rubble mound breakwaters for overtopping wave energy conversion

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 88, Issue , 2014, Pages 154-170

  Vicinanza, Diego ^a   Contestabile, Pasquale ^a   Quvang Harck Nørgaard, Jørgen ^b   Lykke Andersen, Thomas ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Rubble mound breakwaters; Wave Energy Converters; Wave loadings; Wave overtopping

Indexed keywords

BREAKWATERS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; FORECASTING; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); WATER WAVES;

AALBORG UNIVERSITY; COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE; HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION METHODS; RUBBLE MOUND BREAKWATERS; WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS; WAVE LOADINGS; WAVE OVERTOPPINGS;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

BREAKWATER; COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL PROTECTION; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; OVERTOPPING; TURBINE; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

EID: 84897452201     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2014.02.004     Document Type: Article

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