Ocean, Wind and Wave Energy Utilization Committee Mandate

Concern for structural design of ocean energy utilization devices, such as offshore wind turbines, support structures and fixed or floating wave and tidal energy converters. Attention shall be given to the interaction between the load and the structural response and shall include due consideration of the stochastic nature of the waves, current and wind.

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[2]  Kerstin Lesny,et al.  Design aspects of monopiles in German offshore wind farms , 2005 .

[3]  Duarte Valério,et al.  Optimisation of wave energy extraction with the Archimedes Wave Swing , 2007 .

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[6]  A. Bahaj,et al.  Wake studies of a 1/30th scale horizontal axis marine current turbine , 2007 .

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[8]  Michel Francois,et al.  Multi-variate I-FORM Contours For the Design of Offshore Structures (Practical Methodology And Application to a West Africa FPSO) , 2007 .

[9]  J. van der Tempel,et al.  Design of support structures for offshore wind turbines , 2006 .

[10]  Puneet Agarwal,et al.  Simulation of Offshore Wind Turbine Response for Extreme Limit States , 2007 .

[11]  Aurélien Babarit,et al.  Influence of an Improved Sea-State Description on a Wave Energy Converter Production , 2007 .

[12]  António Sarmento,et al.  Overall-efficiency optimisation in OWC devices , 2003 .

[13]  Joseph Andrew Clarke,et al.  Regulating the output characteristics of tidal current power stations to facilitate better base load matching over the lunar cycle , 2006 .

[14]  John Fitzgerald,et al.  Including moorings in the assessment of a generic offshore wave energy converter: A frequency domain approach , 2008 .

[15]  B. Blanke,et al.  High-resolution atmospheric forcing for regional oceanic model: the Iroise Sea , 2007 .

[16]  P. L. Fraenkel.  Marine current turbines: Pioneering the development of marine kinetic energy converters , 2007 .

[17]  Anthony F. Molland,et al.  EXPERIMENTALLY VALIDATED NUMERICAL, METHOD FOR THE HYDRODYNAMIC DESIGN OF HORIZONTAL AXIS TIDAL TURBINES , 2007 .

[18]  Andrew Grant,et al.  Wave-current interactions in marine current turbines , 2006 .

[19]  Giuseppe Pascazio,et al.  Accurate numerical simulation of a high solidity Wells turbine , 2008 .

[20]  Finn Gunnar Nielsen,et al.  Integrated Dynamic Analysis of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines , 2006 .

[21]  Chris Garrett,et al.  Limits to tidal current power , 2008 .

[22]  Ming Huang,et al.  Developments, expectations of wave energy converters and mooring anchors in the UK , 2008 .

[23]  C. Garrett,et al.  The efficiency of a turbine in a tidal channel , 2007, Journal of Fluid Mechanics.

[24]  Johannes Falnes,et al.  A REVIEW OF WAVE-ENERGY EXTRACTION , 2007 .

[25]  John R. Chaplin,et al.  Development of the Anaconda all-rubber WEC , 2007 .

[26]  Mats Leijon,et al.  Experimental Results From an Offshore Wave Energy Converter , 2010 .

[27]  L. E. Myers,et al.  Characterising the wake of horizontal axis marine current turbines , 2007 .

[28]  D. A. Brooks.  The tidal-stream energy resource in Passamaquoddy–Cobscook Bays: A fresh look at an old story , 2006 .

[29]  J. M. Jonkman,et al.  Loads Analysis of a Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Using Fully Coupled Simulation: Preprint , 2007 .

[30]  Peter Frigaard,et al.  Prototype Testing of the Wave Energy Converter Wave Dragon , 2006 .

[31]  Gareth Harrison,et al.  Life cycle assessment of the Seagen marine current turbine , 2008 .

[32]  K. Takagi,et al.  Development of the floating structure for the Sailing-type Offshore Wind Farm , 2008, OCEANS 2008 - MTS/IEEE Kobe Techno-Ocean.

[33]  C. Garrett,et al.  The power potential of tidal currents in channels , 2005, Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences.

[34]  Finn Gunnar Nielsen,et al.  Importance of Control Strategies on Fatigue Life of Floating Wind Turbines , 2007 .

[35]  Thierry Maître,et al.  Hydraulic Darrieus turbines efficiency for free fluid flow conditions versus power farms conditions , 2008 .

[36]  Erik Asp Hansen,et al.  Offshore Wind Turbines Situated in Areas with Strong Currents , 2006 .

[37]  M.E.H. Benbouzid,et al.  Marine Tidal Current Electric Power Generation Technology: State of the Art and Current Status , 2007, 2007 IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference.

[38]  Hideyuki Suzuki,et al.  Load on Turbine Blade Induced by Motion of Floating Platform and Design Requirement for the Platform , 2007 .

[39]  J. Kofoed,et al.  Measurements of overtopping flow time series on the Wave Dragon, wave energy converter , 2009 .

[40]  I. Bryden,et al.  Laboratory-scale simulation of energy extraction from tidal currents , 2008 .

[41]  Alexander Leonessa,et al.  Design of a prototype ocean current turbine—Part I: mathematical modeling and dynamics simulation , 2006 .

[42]  G. Orera,et al.  An experimental study on the efficiency of the submerged plate wave energy converter , 2006 .

[43]  A. Henry,et al.  The development of Oyster - a shallow water surging wave energy converter , 2007 .

[44]  E. Droniou,et al.  Update on EMEC activities, resource description, and characterisation of wave-induced velocities in a tidal flow. , 2007 .

[46]  S R Turnock,et al.  Tidal Energy Extraction: Renewable, Sustainable and Predictable , 2008, Science progress.

[47]  Roger H. Charlier,et al.  Forty candles for the Rance River TPP tides provide renewable and sustainable power generation , 2007 .

[48]  Anthony F. Molland,et al.  Power and thrust measurements of marine current turbines under various hydrodynamic flow conditions in a cavitation tunnel and a towing tank , 2007 .

[49]  Lars Johanning,et al.  Large scale mooring line experiments and comparison with a fully dynamic simulation program with importance to WEC installation , 2007 .

[50]  Moo-Hyun Kim,et al.  Rotor-Floater-Tether Coupled Dynamic Analysis Of Offshore Floating Wind Turbines , 2008 .

[51]  AbuBakr S. Bahaj,et al.  Experimental verifications of numerical predictions for the hydrodynamic performance of horizontal axis marine current turbines , 2007 .

[52]  Matthew Folley,et al.  The effect of water depth on the performance of a small surging wave energy converter , 2007 .

[53]  J. Baltazar,et al.  Hydrodynamic Analysis of a Horizontal Axis Marine Current Turbine With a Boundary Element Method , 2011 .

[54]  Kinji Sekita,et al.  A BASIC STUDY OF FLOATING WIND POWER SYSTEM FOR PURPOSE OF ALTERNATIVE FUEL PRODUCTION , 2004 .

[55]  Julien De Rouck,et al.  Investigation of vertical slamming on point absorbers , 2008 .

[56]  S. H. Salter,et al.  Vertical-axis tidal-current generators and the Pentland Firth , 2007 .

[57]  Irina Ivanova,et al.  An electrical approach to wave energy conversion , 2006 .

[58]  Puneet Agarwal,et al.  Empirical Wind Turbine Load Distributions Using Field Data , 2008 .

[59]  Fernando L. Ponta,et al.  Marine-current power generation by diffuser-augmented floating hydro-turbines , 2008 .

[60]  Martin Achmus,et al.  Geotechnical Design of Piles supporting Foundation Structures for Offshore Wind Energy Converters , 2007 .

[61]  A. W. Nielsen,et al.  Time-Varying Wave and Current-Induced Scour Around Offshore Wind Turbines , 2007 .

[62]  Statistical Analysis of Low Frequency Motions of Floating Bodies In Shallow Water , 2007 .

[63]  Alessandro Schönborn,et al.  Development of a hydraulic control mechanism for cyclic pitch marine current turbines , 2007 .

[64]  Katsuyuki Suzuki,et al.  Output Characteristics of Power Generation System From Tidal Currents For a Navigation Buoy , 2007 .

[65]  M. Kühn.  Dynamics and design optimisation of offshore wind energy conversion systems , 2001 .

[66]  N. J. Tarp-Johansen.  Partial Safety Factors and Characteristic Values for Combined Extreme Wind and Wave Load Effects , 2005 .

[67]  Claudio Bittencourt Ferreira.  Certification of Marine Energy Converters: The Experience so Far , 2008 .

[68]  Armen Der Kiureghian,et al.  An Assessment of Structural Design Guidelines for Offshore Wind Turbines , 2007 .

[69]  Lars Johanning,et al.  Measurements of static and dynamic mooring line damping and their importance for floating WEC devices , 2007 .

[70]  Morten Liingaard,et al.  Dynamic Behaviour of Suction Caissons , 2006 .

[71]  S. Butterfield,et al.  Energy from Offshore Wind , 2006 .

[72]  A. Clément,et al.  Optimal Latching Control of a Wave Energy Device in Regular and Irregular Waves , 2006 .

[73]  Annette von Jouanne,et al.  A novel direct-drive ocean wave energy extraction concept with contact-less force transmission system , 2008 .

[74]  D Wang,et al.  An experimental investigation on cavitation, noise, and slipstream characteristics of ocean stream turbines , 2007 .

[75]  Kazuro Kageyama,et al.  Study of the Characteristic and Possibility for Applying Composite Materials to the Blades of Tidal Power Generation , 2008 .

[76]  Yasser Nabavi,et al.  The Effect of Ducting on the Performance of a Vertical Axis Tidal Turbine , 2008 .

[77]  Takeshi Ishihara,et al.  A study on the dynamic response of a semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine system Part 2: numerical simulation , 2007 .

[78]  L. S. Blunden,et al.  Comparing energy yields from fixed and yawing horizontal axis marine current turbines in the English channel , 2008 .

[79]  Johan Jonsson,et al.  The Effect of Wind and Wave Misalignment on the Response of a Wind Turbine at Bockstigen , 2006 .

[80]  Ye Li,et al.  Application of End Plates For Vertical Axis Hydro Turbine Performance Enhancement , 2008 .

[81]  Chris Retzler,et al.  Measurements of the slow drift dynamics of a model Pelamis wave energy converter , 2006 .

[82]  Alaa E. Mansour,et al.  Extreme Motion Predictions for Deepwater TLP Floaters for Offshore Wind Turbines , 2006 .

[83]  C. Garrett,et al.  Tidal current energy assessment for Johnstone Strait, Vancouver Island , 2007 .

[84]  Tim Stallard,et al.  Modelling a Tidal Turbine in Unsteady Flow , 2008 .

[85]  J. Hardisty.  Power intermittency, redundancy and tidal phasing around the United Kingdom , 2008 .

[86]  Peter Frigaard,et al.  Wave pressure acting on a seawave slot-cone generator , 2008 .

[87]  Marc Prevosto,et al.  Joint distributions of Wind/Waves/Current in West Africa and derivation of multivariate extreme I-FORM contours , 2007 .

[88]  Jen Chang.  Hydrodynamic modeling and feasibility study of harnessing tidal power at the Bay of Fundy , 2008 .

[89]  C. Josset,et al.  A time-domain numerical simulator for oscillating water column wave power plants , 2007 .

[90]  N. J. Tarp-Johansen,et al.  Application of Design Standards to the Design of Offshore Wind Turbines in the U.S. , 2006 .

[91]  Kenji Shimada,et al.  A study on the dynamic response of a semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine system Part 1 : A water tank test , 2008 .

[92]  Chul-Hee Jo,et al.  Interaction of Multi Arrayed Current Power Generations , 2007 .

[93]  S.R. Turnock,et al.  Enhancing Performance of a Horizontal Axis Tidal Turbine using Adaptive Blades , 2007, OCEANS 2007 - Europe.

[94]  Nuno Fonseca,et al.  Analysis of Wave Drift Forces on a Floating Wave Energy Converter , 2008 .

[95]  Joseph Andrew Clarke,et al.  Development of a contra-rotating tidal current turbine and analysis of performance , 2007 .