Essays about: "CorPower Ocean"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 20 essays containing the words CorPower Ocean.

  1. 11. Multi-buoy Wave Energy Converter : Electrical Power Smoothening from Array Configuration

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

    Author : Elisabet Jansson; [2016]
    Keywords : wave energy; wave power; wave energy converter; electrical power; power smoothening; wave energy converter array;

    Abstract : This master thesis is done within the Energy Systems Engineering program at Uppsala University and performed for CorPower Ocean. Wave energy converters (WECs) are devices that utilize ocean waves for generation of electricity. The WEC developed by CorPower Ocean is small and intended to be deployed in an array. READ MORE

  2. 12. Model Predictive Control of CorPower Ocean Wave Energy Converter

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)

    Author : Carolina Eriksson; [2016]
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    Abstract : Wave power is currently a hot topic of research, and has shown great potential as a renewable energy source. There have been lot of progress made in developing cost effective Wave Energy Converters (WECs) that can compete with other sources of energy in regard to price and electrical power. READ MORE

  3. 13. Extreme loading and fatigue analysis of a wave energy device

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Egil Gustafsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Renewable energy; wave power; wave energy device; wave energy converter; wave scatter;

    Abstract : Wave energy is one of the possible solutions for meeting the future energy demand in a clean and sustainable way. Extracting large amounts of energy, a wave energy device would be subjected to extreme and fatigue loads from the waves. READ MORE

  4. 14. Characterization of Cascade gearbox for wave energy converter

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Jacob Ljungbäck; [2015]
    Keywords : Dynamic; Static; Model; Cascade; Gear; Backlash; Dynamisk; Statisk; Modell; Kaskad; Kugghjul; Flankspel;

    Abstract : This Master Thesis, written in collaboration with CorPower Ocean, serves as the finalization of the author’s master degree education at KTH (Royal Institute of Technology) Stockholm. The purpose has been to characterize the Cascade gearbox which is used to convert vertical motion induced by waves to rotational motion which powers generators in the company’s future wave energy power plant. READ MORE

  5. 15. Numerical Study of Resonant Wave Energy Converters in Selected Sites

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Jonas Josefsson; [2015]
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    Abstract : There is an increasing demand for electricity throughout the world. In addition, it is desired to produce a significant amount of this electricity in environmentally friendly ways. One way to do this is to harvest energy from ocean waves. READ MORE