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Anna Feichtner, Ed Mackay, Gavin Tabor, Philipp R. Thies and Lars Johanning
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling of wave interaction with thin perforated structures is of interest in a range of engineering applications. When large-scale effects such as forces and the overall flow behaviour are of interest, a microstructu...
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Donald R. Noble, Michael O?Shea, Frances Judge, Eider Robles, Rodrigo Martinez, Faryal Khalid, Philipp R. Thies, Lars Johanning, Yann Corlay, Roman Gabl, Thomas A. D. Davey, Nithiananthan Vejayan and Jimmy Murphy
Marine renewable energy (MRE) is still an emerging technology. As such, there is still a lack of mature standards and guidance for the development and testing of these devices. The sector covers a wide range of disciplines, so there is a need for more co...
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Faryal Khalid, Peter Davies, Peter Halswell, Nicolas Lacotte, Philipp R. Thies and Lars Johanning
Innovation in materials and test protocols, as well as physical and numerical investigations, is required to address the technical challenges arising due to the novel application of components from conventional industries to the marine renewable energy (...
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Giovanni Rinaldi, Philipp R. Thies, Richard Walker and Lars Johanning
Wave energy has a promising technical potential that could contribute to the future energy mix. However, costs related to the deployment of wave energy converters (WECs) are still high compared to other technologies. In order to reduce these costs, two p...
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Violette Harnois, Philipp R. Thies and Lars Johanning
Mooring systems are among the most critical sub-systems for floating marine energy converters (MEC). In particular, the occurrence of peak mooring loads on MEC mooring systems must be carefully evaluated in order to ensure a robust and efficient mooring ...
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Sam D. Weller, Philipp R. Thies, Tessa Gordelier and Lars Johanning
Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs) are a widely used metric of technology maturity and risk for marine renewable energy (MRE) devices. To-date, a large number of device concepts have been proposed which have reached the early validation stages of develop...
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Tessa Gordelier, David Parish, Philipp R. Thies and Lars Johanning
Highly-dynamic floating bodies such as wave energy convertors require mooring lines with particular mechanical properties; the mooring system must achieve adequate station keeping whilst controlling mooring tensions within acceptable limits. Optimised co...
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