Focus Session: Marine Hydrokinetic Energy Conversion I

Presentations

• Interaction between an axial-flow model hydrokinetic turbine and an erodible channel

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2013, 8:00 AM – Nov. 24, 2013, 8:13 AM

  Authors

  • Craig Hill

    • University of Minnesota - St. Anthony Falls Laboratory

  • Mirko Musa

    • University of Trento

  • Leonardo P. Chamorro

    • University of Illinois - Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering

  • Michele Guala

    • University of Minnesota - St. Anthony Falls Laboratory

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• Tow tank measurements of turbulent flow in the near wake of a horizontal axis marine current turbine under steady and unsteady inflow conditions

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2013, 8:13 AM – Nov. 24, 2013, 8:26 AM

  Authors

  • Luksa Luznik

    • United States Naval Academy
    • U.S. Naval Academy
    • US Naval Academy

  • Max Van Benthem

    • U.S. Naval Academy
    • US Naval Academy

  • Karen Flack

    • U.S. Naval Academy
    • United States Naval Academy
    • US Naval Academy

  • Ethan Lust

    • U.S. Naval Academy
    • United States Naval Academy
    • US Naval Academy

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• An investigation into blockage corrections for cross-flow hydrokinetic turbine performance

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2013, 8:26 AM – Nov. 24, 2013, 8:39 AM

  Authors

  • Robert Cavagnaro

    • University of Washington

  • Brian Polagye

    • University of Washington

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• Performance and cavitation characteristics of bi-directional hydrofoils

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2013, 8:39 AM – Nov. 24, 2013, 8:52 AM

  Authors

  • Ivaylo Nedyalkov

    • Center for Ocean Renewable Energy, University of New Hampshire

  • Martin Wosnik

    • Center for Ocean Renewable Energy, University of New Hampshire

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• Experimental characterization of marine hydrokinetic (MHK) turbine array performance

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2013, 8:52 AM – Nov. 24, 2013, 9:05 AM

  Authors

  • Nickolas Stelzenmuller

    • University of Washington

  • Alberto Aliseda

    • University of Washington

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• Reynolds number effects on the performance and near-wake of a cross-flow turbine

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2013, 9:05 AM – Nov. 24, 2013, 9:18 AM

  Authors

  • Peter Bachant

    • Center for Ocean Renewable Energy, University of New Hampshire

  • Martin Wosnik

    • University of New Hampshire
    • Center for Ocean Renewable Energy, University of New Hampshire

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• Comparison of spatio-temporal resolution of different flow measurement techniques for marine renewable energy applications

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2013, 9:18 AM – Nov. 24, 2013, 9:31 AM

  Authors

  • Vincent Lyon

    • Center for Ocean Renewable Energy, University of New Hampshire

  • Martin Wosnik

    • University of New Hampshire
    • Center for Ocean Renewable Energy, University of New Hampshire

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• Upstream blockage effect on the thrust force of a marine hydrokinetic device

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2013, 9:31 AM – Nov. 24, 2013, 9:44 AM

  Authors

  • Giulio Soliani

    • Bucknell University

  • Laura Beninati

    • Bucknell University

  • Michael Krane

    • Penn State University

  • Arnold Fontaine

    • Penn State University

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• Scour around a submerged cylinder and marine hydrokinetic (MHK) device in live-bed conditions

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2013, 9:44 AM – Nov. 24, 2013, 9:57 AM

  Authors

  • Laura Beninati

    • Bucknell University

  • Michael Volpe

    • Bucknell University

  • Michael Krane

    • Penn State University

  • Arnold Fontaine

    • Penn State University

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