<P>The authors of this reference provide an updated and global view on ocean wave energy conversion for wave energy developers as well as for students and professors. The book is orientated to the practical solutions that this new industry has found so far and the problems that any device needs to f
Ocean wave energy: current status and future prepectives [i.e. perspectives]
β Scribed by Cruz, JoΓ£o
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 440
- Series
- Green energy and technology
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Looking Back.- The Theory Behind the Conversion of Ocean Wave Energy: a Review.- The Wave Energy Resource.- Numerical and Experimental Modelling of WECs.- Power Take-Off Systems.- Full-Scale WECs.- Environmental Impact Assessment.
β¦ Subjects
EΜnergie des vagues;EΜlectriciteΜ;Production
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