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Pilar Heras, Sarah Thomas, Morten Kramer and Jens Peter Kofoed
Free-floating bodies are commonly modelled using Cummins? equation based on linear potential flow theory and including non-linear forces when necessary. In this paper, this methodology is applied to a body pitching around a fixed hinge (not free-floating...
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Jonas Bjerg Thomsen, Francesco Ferri and Jens Peter Kofoed
Mooring of floating wave energy converters is an important topic in renewable research since it highly influences the overall cost of the wave energy converter and thereby the cost of energy. In addition, several wave energy converter failures have been ...
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Egidijus Kasiulis, Jens Peter Kofoed, Arvydas Povilaitis and Algirdas Radzevicius
Wave power is an abundant source of energy that can be utilized to produce electricity. Therefore, assessments of wave power resources are being carried out worldwide. An overview of the recent assessments is presented in this paper, revealing the global...
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Arthur Pecher, Aligi Foglia and Jens Peter Kofoed
A quasi-static analysis and sensitivity investigation of two different mooring configurations?a single anchor leg mooring (SALM) and a three-legged catenary anchor leg system (CALM)?is presented. The analysis aims to indicate what can be expected in term...
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Stefano Parmeggiani, Jens Peter Kofoed and Erik Friis-Madsen
An overtopping model specifically suited for Wave Dragon is needed in order to improve the reliability of its performance estimates. The model shall be comprehensive of all relevant physical processes that affect overtopping and flexible to adapt to any ...
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Stefano Parmeggiani, Jens Peter Kofoed and Erik Friis-Madsen
The paper presents the results of an experimental study identifying the response of a 1.5 MW Wave Dragon to extreme conditions typical of the DanWEC test center. The best strategies allowing for a reduction in the extreme mooring tension have also been i...
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Arthur Pecher, Jens Peter Kofoed and Tommy Larsen
The WEPTOS wave energy converter (WEC) is a novel device that combines an established and efficient wave energy absorbing mechanism with a smart structure, which can regulate the amount of incoming wave energy and reduce loads in extreme wave conditions....
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Diego Vicinanza, Lucia Margheritini, Jens Peter Kofoed and Mariano Buccino
The Sea-wave Slot-cone Generator (SSG) is a Wave Energy Converter based on the wave overtopping principle; it employs several reservoirs placed on top of each other, in which the energy of incoming waves is stored as potential energy. Then, the captured ...
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