Prototype testing of the wave energy converter wave dragon
Jens Peter Kofoed,
Peter Frigaard,
Erik Friis-Madsen and
Hans Chr. Sørensen
Renewable Energy, 2006, vol. 31, issue 2, 181-189
Abstract:
The Wave Dragon is an offshore wave energy converter of the overtopping type. It consists of two wave reflectors focusing the incoming waves towards a ramp, a reservoir for collecting the overtopping water and a number of hydro turbines for converting the pressure head into power.
Keywords: Wave dragon; Hydro turbines; Wave climate (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2005.09.005
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