...-controlled wavemaker. Measurements are compared with theoretical predictions to allow an assessment of the viability of the design and the future directions for improvements. electric generators electromagnetic fields hydrodynamics linear machines ocean waves rotors stators wave power generation...

... 2011 05 12 2011 convection linear machines machine insulation machine windings offshore installations power convertors stators substations temperature measurement wave power generation The large potential in extracting power from ocean waves has attracted a number...

... , S. , 1995 , “ The Wells Air Turbine for Wave Energy Conversion ,” Prog. Aerosp. Sci. 0376-0421 , 31 , pp. 335 – 386 . 10.1016/0376-0421(95)00001-F Suzuki , M. , and Arakawa , C. , 2000 , “ Guide Vanes Effect of Wells Turbine for Wave Power Generator ,” Int. J. Offshore Polar...

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