Essays about: "wave energy conversion"

Showing result 21 - 23 of 23 essays containing the words wave energy conversion.

1. 21. Fluid Structure Interaction Analysis of Planar Buoy

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Rakeshbhai Patel; Muhammad Adnan Hanif; Rajev Kumar Oad; [2011]
   Keywords : ALE; COMSOL Multiphysics; Finite element method; Fluid-structure interaction FSI ; Planar wave energy convertor; Two-phase flow;

   Abstract : Different types of wave energy convertors are being studied using the heave motion of floating bodies to generate electricity. In this thesis, we investigate the interaction of floating buoys from hydrodynamic point of view. READ MORE

3. 22. Life cycle assessment of electricity from wave power

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

   Author : Hilda Dahlsten; [2009]
   Keywords : Life cycle assessment; Wave power; Uppsala; Environmental impact; Renewable energy;

   Abstract : The use of ocean wave energy for electricity production has considerable potential, though it has proven to be difficult. A technology utilizing the heaving (up-and-down) motions of the waves was conceived at Uppsala University in the early 2000´s, and is being further developed for commercial use by Seabased Industry AB. READ MORE

4. 23. Life Cycle Assessment of Electricity from Wave Power

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   Author : Hilda Dahlsten; [2009]
   Keywords : Life cycle assessment; Wave power; Uppsala; Environmental impact; Renewable energy;

   Abstract : The use of ocean wave energy for electricity production has considerable potential, though it has proven to be difficult. A technology utilizing the heaving (up-and-down) motions of the waves was conceived at Uppsala University in the early 2000´s, and is being further developed for commercial use by Seabased Industry AB. READ MORE