Assessment of the power conversion of wave energy converters based on experimental tests

Energy Conversion and Management ◽

10.1016/j.enconman.2018.08.009 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 173 ◽

pp. 692-703 ◽

Author(s):

Claudio A. Rodríguez ◽

Paulo Rosa-Santos ◽

Francisco Taveira-Pinto

Keyword(s):

Wave Energy ◽

Power Conversion ◽

Experimental Tests ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Energy Converters

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On thermodynamics in the primary power conversion of oscillating water column wave energy converters

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy ◽

10.1063/1.4794750 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 5 (2) ◽

pp. 023105 ◽

Author(s):

Wanan Sheng ◽

Raymond Alcorn ◽

Anthony Lewis

Keyword(s):

Water Column ◽

Wave Energy ◽

Power Conversion ◽

Oscillating Water Column ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Primary Power ◽

Energy Converters

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Simple Resonance Circuit to Improve Electrical Power Conversion in a Two-Sided Planar Permanent Magnet Linear Generator for Wave Energy Converters

IEEE Access ◽

10.1109/access.2017.2752466 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 5 ◽

pp. 18654-18664 ◽

Author(s):

Omsalama Saeed ◽

Addy Wahyudie ◽

Tri Bagus Susilo ◽

Hussain Shareef

Keyword(s):

Permanent Magnet ◽

Wave Energy ◽

Power Conversion ◽

Electrical Power ◽

Resonance Circuit ◽

Linear Generator ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Energy Converters

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Hierarchical Control Strategy for Maximising Power Conversion in Heaving Wave Energy Converters * *This work was supported by United Arab University (UAE-U) for 464 supporting this research through the following grants: Pro- 465 gram for Advanced Research (No. 31N164) grant, Start-up grant (No. 31N159) and Interdisciplinary Centre-Based Program (No. 31R097).

IFAC-PapersOnLine ◽

10.1016/j.ifacol.2017.08.2507 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 50 (1) ◽

pp. 14711-14716

Author(s):

Addy Wahyudie ◽

Omsalama Saeed ◽

Mohammed Jama

Keyword(s):

Wave Energy ◽

Control Strategy ◽

Power Conversion ◽

Hierarchical Control ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Start Up ◽

Energy Converters

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Experimental tests of an air-cored PM tubular generator for direct drive wave energy converters

4th IET International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2008) ◽

10.1049/cp:20080621 ◽

2008 ◽

Author(s):

M.A. Mueller ◽

N.J. Baker ◽

L. Ran ◽

N.G. Chong ◽

Hong Wei ◽

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Keyword(s):

Wave Energy ◽

Experimental Tests ◽

Direct Drive ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Energy Converters

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Optimization and Energy Maximizing Control Systems for Wave Energy Converters

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering ◽

10.3390/jmse9121436 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 9 (12) ◽

pp. 1436

Author(s):

Giuseppe Giorgi ◽

Sergej Antonello Sirigu

Keyword(s):

Control Systems ◽

Wave Energy ◽

Power Conversion ◽

Economic Viability ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Energy Converters

In recent years, we have been witnessing great interest and activity in the field of wave energy converters’ (WECs) development, striving for competitiveness and economic viability via increasing power conversion while decreasing costs and ensuring survivability [...]

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Wave energy converters

AccessScience ◽

10.1036/1097-8542.yb120364 ◽

2015 ◽

Keyword(s):

Wave Energy ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Energy Converters

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Effect of non-ideal power take-off efficiency on performance of single- and two-body reactively controlled wave energy converters

Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy ◽

10.1007/s40722-015-0023-5 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 1 (3) ◽

pp. 273-286 ◽

Author(s):

António F. O. Falcão ◽

João C. C. Henriques

Keyword(s):

Wave Energy ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Energy Converters

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Switching sequences for non-predictive declutching control of wave energy converters

IFAC-PapersOnLine ◽

10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.1172 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 53 (2) ◽

pp. 12295-12300

Author(s):

Paula B. Garcia-Rosa ◽

Olav B. Fosso ◽

Marta Molinas

Keyword(s):

Wave Energy ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Energy Converters

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Layout optimization of heaving Wave Energy Converters linear arrays in front of a vertical wall

Renewable Energy ◽

10.1016/j.renene.2021.07.040 ◽

2021 ◽

Author(s):

Eva Loukogeorgaki ◽

Constantine Michailides ◽

George Lavidas ◽

Ioannis K. Chatjigeorgiou

Keyword(s):

Wave Energy ◽

Vertical Wall ◽

Layout Optimization ◽

Linear Arrays ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Energy Converters

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Model Predictive Control for Wave Energy Converters: A Moving Window Blocking Approach

IFAC-PapersOnLine ◽

10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.1960 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 53 (2) ◽

pp. 12815-12821

Author(s):

Juan Guerrero-Fernández ◽

Oscar J. González-Villarreal ◽

John Anthony Rossiter ◽

Bryn Jones

Keyword(s):

Model Predictive Control ◽

Predictive Control ◽

Wave Energy ◽

Moving Window ◽

Wave Energy Converters ◽

Energy Converters

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