Ocean Wave Energy: Current Status & Future Perspectives

11,099.26

ISBN: 9783540748946
Author/Editor: Joao Cruz

Publisher: Springer

Year: 2008

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Description

The authors of this timely reference provide an updated and global view on ocean wave energy conversion ?and they do so for wave energy developers as well as for students and professors. The book is orientated to the practical solutions that this new industry has found so far and the problems that any device needs to face. It describes the actual principles applied to machines that convert wave power to electricity and examines state-of-the-art modern systems.

Additional information

Weight 0.342 kg

Product Properties

Year of Publication

2008

Table of Contents

Looking Back.- The Theory Behind the Conversion of Ocean Wave Energy: a Review.- The Wave Energy Resource.- Numerical and Experimental Modelling of WECs.- Power Take-Off Systems.- Full-Scale WECs.- Environmental Impact Assessment.

Author

Joao Cruz

ISBN/ISSN

9783540748946

Binding

Hardback

Edition

1

Publisher

Springer

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