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Multi-model investigation of tidal energy converter reliability - Fostering renewable energies and energy efficiency: Improved Blade Geometry Modelling in BEMT

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Mission objective
Objective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water spaceObjective 3b - Blue economy - carbon-neutral and circular fisheries and aquaculture
Lighthouse
Atlantic basinArctic basin
Sector
Blue renewable energyBlue biotechnology
Topic(s)
Renewable energyClean oceanOcean energyWave and tidal powerTidal stream turbines
Type of action
Research and InnovationEvidence-based knowledge and data and/or access provision to knowledge and data
Solution type
Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)Tools and models
Solution owner
MONITOR
Country
Other

Description

Focusing on improving the design using Blade Element Momentum Theory, the study identifies critical parameters for the blades and support structure of tides producing marine renewable energy. It investigates the forces acting on the blades and structures of Tidal Energy Converters and their impact on reliability.

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