Optimisation of the geometry of axisymmetric point-absorber wave energy converters

DOI10.1017/JFM.2021.993zbMath1479.76022OpenAlexW4200577316MaRDI QIDQ3385611

Emma C. Edwards, Dick K. P. Yue

Publication date: 20 December 2021

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2021.993

zbMATH Keywords

surface gravity wavewave-structure interactionminimal surface arealinearized potential theorymaximal poweraxisymmetric optimal geometryChebyshev polynomial basis function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Flow control and optimization for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B75) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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• The complete second-order diffraction solution for an axisymmetric body Part 1. Monochromatic incident waves
• A theory for wave-power absorption by oscillating bodies
• Weakly nonlinear theory for a gate-type curved array in waves

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