Documentation
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Decision supporting tool for the lifecycle logistics of ocean energy arrays
A methodology for the development of a numerical tool for the lifecycle logistics optimization of ocean energy arrays...
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Optimal Design Tools for Ocean Arrays (DTOcean) - ICOE 2014
DTOcean has been presented during the last ICOE in Halifax.
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Applicability of offshore mooring and foundation technologies for marine renewable energy (MRE) device arrays
The applicability of offshore mooring/foundation technologies for marine renewable energy (MRE) device arrays ...
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Navigating the Valley of Death: Reducing Reliability Uncertainties for Marine Renewable Energy
Studies investigating the performance and long-term durability of mooring components for MRE devices ...
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DTOcean User Experience, All-Energy 2015
Highlights of progress being made in developing the DTOcean whole-system tools ...
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WindWEC: Combining Wind and Wave Energy Inspired by Hywind and Wavestar (5th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications)
To be presented in Birmingham, United Kingdom (20-23 November 2016): This article studies the feasibility of combining a spar-type offshore wind turbine (inspired by Hywind) and a wave energy converter (inspired by Wavestar) by performing numerical simulations in operational conditions.
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Network Design Tool for the Optimal Design of Offshore Ocean Energy Array Networks
This paper presents a simulation tool for the design and analysis of offshore ocean energy array networks...
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Optimising Network Design Options for Marine Energy Converter Farms
This paper introduces a techno-economic analysis framework to assess different transmission options for marine energy converter (MEC) farms...
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Sensitivity analysis of WEC array layout parameters effect on the power performance
The mooring system is a vital part of any floating wave energy converter, both in terms of ensuring station keeping but also as it constitutes a significant share of the total cost....