Numerical Modeling of a Wave Energy Point Absorber

Lorenzo Banos Hernandez, Peter Frigaard, Poul Henning Kirkegaard

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Abstract

The present study deals with numerical modelling of the Wave Star Energy WSE device. Hereby, linear potential theory is applied via a BEM code on the wave hydrodynamics exciting the floaters. Time and frequency domain solutions of the floater response are determined for regular and irregular seas. Furthermore, these results are used to estimate the power and the energy absorbed by a single oscillating floater. Finally, a latching control strategy is analysed in open-loop configuration for energy maximization.

OriginalsprogEngelsk
TitelProceedings of the Twenty Second Nordic Seminar on Computational Mechanics
RedaktørerLars Damkilde, Lars Andersen, Anders Schmidt Kristensen, Erik Lund
Antal sider4
ForlagDepartment of Civil Engineering, Aalborg University
Publikationsdato2009
Sider153-156
StatusUdgivet - 2009
BegivenhedThe Nordic Seminar on Computational Mechanics - Aalborg, Danmark
Varighed: 22 okt. 200923 okt. 2009
Konferencens nummer: 22

Konference

KonferenceThe Nordic Seminar on Computational Mechanics
Nummer22
Land/OmrådeDanmark
ByAalborg
Periode22/10/200923/10/2009
NavnDCE Technical Memorandum
Nummer11
ISSN1901-7278

Emneord

  • Wave Star Energy
  • Wave Hydrodynamics
  • Floaters
  • Oscillating Floater
  • Energy Maximization

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