Browsing by Subject "Tidal power"
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An ocean kinetic energy converter for low-power applications using piezoelectric disk elements
(2013-09-30)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe main problem facing long-term electronic system deployments in the sea, is to find a feasible way to supply them with the power they require. Harvesting mechanical energy from the ocean wave oscillations and converting ... -
Analysis and dynamical modeling of a piston valve for a wave energy converter
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, 2014)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open AccessThe Ocean Grazer, a novel wave energy converter, has been proposed by the University of Groningen. The system can collect and store multiple forms of ocean energy, with a pistontype hydraulic pump as its core technology. In ... -
Analysis of the optimal deployment location for tidal energy converters in the mesotidal Ria de Vigo (NW Spain)
(2016-11)
Article
Open AccessThe potential power output expected from the installation of a tidal farm near the mesotidal Ria de Vigo (NW Spain) is assessed using two different tidal stream energy converters (TEC). For this, the results of a previous ... -
Análisis y comparación del comportamiento en el mar de una estructura offshore de concepto hibrido eólico-undimotriz
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-01)
Master thesis
Open AccessEl presente trabajo detalla las diversas actividades llevadas a cabo para comparar y analizar el comportamiento en el mar (seakeeping) de una estructura offshore de concepto híbrido eólico-undimotriz, conformada por el ... -
CFD analysis for optimal single and double rows of marine turbines in a wide channel
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Cranfield University, 2013)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decision
Covenantee: Cranfield UniversityTidal currents are one of the most promising sources of power within the renewable energy sector, especially for countries with suitable marine conditions. The United Kingdom has the edge over the rest of countries in ... -
Consumption evaluation of a relaxation oscillator as a control sampling circuit for fast-tracking FOCV-MPPT circuits in wave energy converters
(SARTI, 2023)
Article
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Contributions to the pendulum-type wave energy converter system for oceanic drifter applications
(2021)
Conference report
Open AccessLagrangian Drifters are autonomous floating passive devices that provide oceanographic surface data. They are low-cost, versatile and easy-deployable marine instrumentation used in climate research. One of the main challenges ... -
Design of a mooring system for a Wave Energy Converter
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Politecnico di Torino, 2014)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessIn the current scenario of exhaustion of fossil fuels, new forms of alternative energy must gain ground. Taking advantage of the great amount of water, the element that gives name to our planet (blue planet); this thesis ... -
Dynamic characteristics of a pendulum system
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Blekinge Tekniska Högskola, 2009)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decisionThe main objective of this master thesis is to study a pendulum system. This thesis was placed within a project wich is research for the improvement of the wave power generation energy system. The thesis consisted of ... -
Energies renovables marines : implicació en el món actual i futur i fonts existents. Viabilitat de subministrament energètic d’un port català
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-07-04)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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La energía de las mareas y la viabilidad de su aprovechamiento
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-06)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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Energía eólica offshore
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06-30)
Bachelor thesis
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Estudi d’un captador d’energia electromagnètic a partir de les vibracions generades per l’onatge incident en una boia
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-10-25)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decision[CATALÀ] Aquest projecte és basa en els passos a seguir per l’implementació i el disseny d’un captador d’energiaper tal d’alimentar mitjançant el moviment de les ones marines,els sensors incorporats en una boiade deriva. ... -
Estudi preliminar d’un col·lector d’energia piezoelèctric excitat per forces magnètiques per al medi marí
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-01)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEl projecte realitzat tracta sobre l’estudi i la possibilitat de millora d’un col·lector d’energia piezoelèctric per al medi marí amb l’objectiu d’alimentar dispositius de baix consum. Els estudis efectuats durant el ... -
Estudio de la energía del mar y posibles aplicaciones en las costas Españolas
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-10)
Bachelor thesis
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Estudio de la viabilidad de las instalaciones de energía undimotriz
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2010-03)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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Estudio de las diferentes formas de conseguir energía con el mar y su aplicabilidad en el litoral español
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-07)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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Estudio y diseño de prototipo para captación de energía de las olas del mar en el espigón de Vilanova i la Geltrú
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-01)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access[CASTELLÀ] En este trabajo de final de grado hemos realizado un prototipo mecánico capaz de captar la energía que se pierde de las olas del mar (energía undimotriz) en el espigón de Vilanova i la Geltrú. Estudiando y ... -
Evaluation of two MPPT techniques in low-power pendulum-type wave energy converters
(SARTI, 2021)
Article
Open AccessLagrangian Drifters are autonomous foating passive devices that provide oceanographic surface data. They are low-cost, low-power and easy-deployable marine instrumentation used in climate research. One of the main challenges ... -
Fish habitat modelling for the Severn Estuary
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Cardiff School of Engineering, 2012-06-27)
Minor thesis
Open AccessThis study describes estuary associated fish species characteristics together with the factors influencing their habitats, migrations and dynamics. The Severn Estuary ecosystem is briefly described with special detail to ...
