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Bohan Liu and Sunho Park
When tidal turbines are deployed in water areas with significant waves, assessing the surface wave effects becomes imperative. Understanding the dynamic impact of wave?current conditions on the fluid dynamic performance of tidal turbines is crucial. This...
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Pedro Romero-Gomez, Thanasak Poomchaivej, Rajesh Razdan, Wayne Robinson, Rudolf Peyreder, Michael Raeder and Lee J. Baumgartner
Fish protection is a priority in regions with ongoing and planned development of hydropower production, like the Mekong River system. The evaluation of the effects of turbine passage on the survival of migratory fish is a primary task for informing hydro...
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Hao Su, Monssef Drissi-Habti and Valter Carvelli
This work is a follow-up to previous research by our team and is devoted to studying a dual-sinusoidal placement of distributed fiber-optic sensors (FOSs) that are embedded inside an adhesive joint between two composite laminates. The constructed smart c...
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Dongxu Jia, Tianzhen Wang, Yassine Amirat and Yunjie Tang
Marine current energy is an abundant renewable energy resource. Marine current turbines (MCTs) can convert the kinetic energy of marine currents into electrical energy. However, the variations in the marine currents are violent and complex. These charact...
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Muyu Zhao, Ying Chen and Jin Jiang
The study of hydrodynamic characteristics of floating double-rotor horizontal axis tidal current turbines (FDHATTs) is of great significance for the development of tidal current energy. In this paper, the effect of roll motion on a FDHATT is investigated...
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Zhaoyong Mao, Tianqi Zhang, Guangyong Yang and Wenlong Tian
Gurney flaps can enhance the hydrodynamic efficiency of airfoils, and they are currently used in several applications, including racing cars and wind turbines. However, there is a lack of studies in the literature on the application of Gurney flaps on th...
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Yanan Wu, He Wu, Hooi-Siang Kang and He Li
This article focuses on the optimization of the layout of a tidal current turbine array (TCTA) using the Quantum Discrete Particle Swarm (QDPS) algorithm. The objective of the optimization is to balance the maximum energy output and minimum levelized cos...
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Yi Wang, Bin Guo, Fengmei Jing and Yunlei Mei
In order to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the influence of winglets on the hydrodynamic performance and flow field characteristics of tidal current energy turbines, two different shapes of winglets are designed, and numerical simulation resu...
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Bohan Liu and Sunho Park
To ensure the long-term reliability of tidal stream turbines, waves and currents must be considered during the design phase. In this paper, a three-bladed horizontal axis turbine with a diameter of 0.9 m was used as the baseline model. OpenFOAM, an open-...
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Fernando Tamarit, Emilio García, Eduardo Quiles and Antonio Correcher
This is a new installment in the series of publications that describe the mathematical modeling of the Floating Hybrid Generator Systems Simulator (FHYGSYS) tool. This work presents an improved mathematical model of the turbines of the floating hybrid sy...
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