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Haocheng Chao, Zhumei Luo, Tao Yang and Guanghe Dong
This study utilizes a bidirectional fluid?structure interaction numerical method to investigate the hydrodynamic and energy harvesting characteristics of two tandem three rigidly connected cylinder oscillators with different inter-oscillator spacing rati...
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Brian G. Sanderson, Richard H. Karsten and Daniel J. Hasselman
An area has been designated for demonstrating the utility of marine hydrokinetic turbines in Minas Passage, Bay of Fundy. Marine renewable energy may be useful for the transition from carbon-based energy sources, but there is concern for the safety of fi...
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Brian G. Sanderson, Richard H. Karsten, Cameron C. Solda, David C. Hardie and Daniel J. Hasselman
Tidal stream energy is a renewable energy resource that might be developed to offset carbon emissions. A tidal energy demonstration (TED) area has been designated in Minas Passage, Bay of Fundy, for testing and installing marine hydrokinetic (MHK) turbin...
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Peng Xu, Shanshan Jia, Dongao Li, Ould el Moctar and Changqing Jiang
Vortex-induced vibration (VIV) of bluff bodies is one type of flow-induced vibration phenomenon, and the possibility of using it to harvest hydrokinetic energy from marine currents has recently been revealed. To develop an optimal harvester, various para...
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Quang Tan Nguyen, Cong Phat Vo, Thanh Ha Nguyen and Kyoung Kwan Ahn
This study aimed to develop a simple but effective mechanical-to-electrical energy conversion for harvesting hydrokinetic energy based on triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) technology. Here, a direct-current fluid-flow-based TENG is reported as a potenti...
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Kiran Siddappaji and Mark G. Turner
Designing blades for efficient energy transfer by turning the flow and angular momentum change is both an art and iterative multidisciplinary engineering process. A robust parametric design tool with few inputs to create 3D blades for turbomachinery and ...
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Minh N. Doan, Takuya Kawata and Shinnosuke Obi
Cross-flow hydrokinetic turbines have sparked interest among fluid dynamicists for their potential for power enhancement in paired configuration. Following the first part of a laboratory-scaled turbine wake measurement project, this second part presents ...
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Minh N. Doan, Yuriko Kai, Takuya Kawata and Shinnosuke Obi
Recent developments in marine hydrokinetic (MHK) technology have put the cross-flow (often vertical-axis) turbines at the forefront. MHK devices offer alternative solutions for clean marine energy generation as a replacement for traditional hydraulic tur...
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Anahí Bermúdez-Romero, Vanesa Magar, Markus S. Gross, Victor M. Godínez, Manuel López-Mariscal and Julio Candela
Because of the need to diversify the renewable energy matrix and because hydrokinetic tidal energy technologies are mature, many in-stream tidal energy resource studies are available globally. Still, there are many questions regarding the effect of seabe...
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Dimitra Anevlavi and Kostas Belibassakis
Much work has been done over the past years to obtain a better understanding, predict and alleviate the effects of cavitation on the performance of lifting surfaces for hydrokinetic turbines and marine propellers. Lifting-surface sheet cavitation, when a...
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