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  • Testing of wave energy converters using the Ocean Sentinel Instrumentation Buoy

    Creator:
    Lettenmaier, Terrance
    Abstract:
    Ocean testing of Wave Energy Converter (WEC) prototypes is necessary to facilitate commercial WEC development. The Ocean Sentinel Instrumentation Buoy, completed in August 2012, provides a stand-alone load for WEC prototypes during ocean testing. The first part of this work was to develop the power conversion and data acquisition equipment...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    Testing of Wave Energy Converters using the Ocean Sentinel