Innovative breakwaters design for wave energy conversion

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Vicinanza, D ^a,b   Stagonas, D ^c   Muller G ^c   Norgaard J H ^a   Andersen, T L ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Front reservoir; Rubble mound breakwaters; Seawalls; Wave energy converters

Indexed keywords

BREAKWATERS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RETAINING WALLS;

AALBORG UNIVERSITY; COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE; ENERGY DEMANDS; ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN COMMUNITIES; RUBBLE MOUND BREAKWATERS; UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON; WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 85088756086     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.9753/icce.v33.structures.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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