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NWEI Azura May 2016 Data

Data files for the NWEI Azura grid-connected deployment at the 30-meter berth of the US Navy's Wave Energy Test Site (WETS 30m Site) at the Kaneohe Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) on the windward (northeast) coast of the island of Oahu, HI. See general documentation describing sp...

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

Jun 07, 2016
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NWEI Azura June 2016 Data

Data files for the NWEI Azura grid-connected deployment at the 30-meter berth of the US Navys Wave Energy Test Site (WETS 30m Site) at the Kaneohe Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) on the windward (northeast) coast of the island of Oahu, HI. See general documentation describing spe...

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

Aug 31, 2016
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NWEI Azura July 2016 Data

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

Aug 31, 2016
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Most Likely Extreme Response Analysis of an Ellipsoid Float Wave Energy Converter

Input data and heave results (unsteady RANS-VOF overset simulations performed in Star-CCM+) for a float with an ellipsoid geometry. Five extreme sea states were considered, as detailed in the conference paper "Application of the Most Likely Extreme Response Method for Wave Energy ...

Quon, E. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Jun 17, 2016
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NWEI Azura August 2016 Data

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

Oct 14, 2016
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NWEI Azura September 2016 Data

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

Oct 15, 2016
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NWEI Azura October 2016 Data

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

Nov 11, 2016
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Wave Tank Testing Report for Controls Validation of a Heaving Point Absorber

The core objectives of this project is to improve the power capture of three different wave energy conversion (WEC) devices by more than 50% using an advanced control system and validate the attained improvements using wave tank and full scale testing. In parallel, we will bring a...

Previsic, M. et al Re Vision Consulting

Aug 26, 2020
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NWEI Azura November 2015 Data

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

Dec 15, 2015
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HERO WEC V1.0 WEC-Sim Detailed Simulation Runs and Summary Data

Data sets from simulation runs include 144 wave cases that were run based on the WEC-Sim model (https://mhkdr.openei.org/submissions/483). The 144 wave cases represent waves with the following wave height and wave period ranges: Significant Wave Height: 0.25 4.0m in 0.25m incre...

Jenne, S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Aug 12, 2022
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Performance estimation of resonance-enhanced dual-buoy wave energy converter using coupled time-domain simulation

This paper presents the modeling methodology and performance evaluation of the resonance-enhanced dual-buoy WEC (Wave Energy Converter) by HEM (hydrodynamic & electro-magnetic) fully-coupled-dynamics time-domain-simulation program. The numerical results are systematically compared...

Kang, H. et al Texas A&M University

Aug 31, 2020
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RM3 Wave Tank Validation Model

An approximately 1/75th scale point absorber wave energy absorber was built to validate the testing systems of a 16k gallon single paddle wave tank. The model was build based on the RM3 design and incorporated a linear position sensor, a force transducer, and wetness detection sen...

Candon, C. and Fao, R. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Jul 31, 2023
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LCOE Content Model for the Heaving Point Absorber Buoy

This is the LCOE analysis spreadsheet and content model for the heaving point absorber buoy developed for controls purposes. The cost assessment was done on a wave-farm of 100-units.

Previsic, M. and Karthikeyan, A. Re Vision Consulting

Jul 14, 2017
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TEAMER: Laboratory Upgrade Point Absorber v2 CAD Model and Bill of Materials

The Laboratory Upgrade Point Absorber (LUPA) is an open-source wave energy converter designed and tested by Oregon State University. The computer-aided design (CAD) files are provided here in two forms: the original SOLIDWORKS (2024) model as "LUPA SOLIDWORKS.zip" and as a STEP fi...

Robertson, B. et al Oregon State University

Apr 22, 2025
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National Marine Renewable Energy Center Upgrades LUPA

The data provided is part of a power take off damping optimization study. The power take off damping coefficient was swept from 0 to approximately 7000 N/m/s during a single regular wave test with a real time control of the motor/generator. The generated power from the LUPA (Lab U...

Robertson, B. et al Oregon State University

Oct 12, 2022
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Laboratory Upgrade Point Absorber WEC-Sim Model with MoorDyn Moorings

This dataset includes a WEC-Sim and MoorDyn model of the Laboratory Upgrade Point Absorber (LUPA). LUPA is an open-source wave energy converter designed and tested by Oregon State University. The files provided here constitute a stable LUPA configuration with three mooring lines. ...

Mcconnell, A. Oregon State University

Oct 08, 2024
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Small Scale WEC Performance Modeling Data

Small Scale WEC Performance Modeling Data is performance data from downscaled models of common WEC devices and their calculated performance outputs. This data is used by the Small WEC interactive modeling tool hosted by PRIMRE. The devices include a point absorber, a two-body poin...

King, T. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Nov 08, 2021
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NWEI Azura March 2018 Data

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

May 18, 2018
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NWEI Azura June 2015 Data

Data files for the NWEI Azura grid-connected deployment at the 30-meter berth of the US Navy's Wave Energy Test Site (WETS 30m Site) at the Kaneohe Marine Corps Base Hawai'i (MCBH) on the windward (northeast) coast of the island of O'ahu, HI. See general documentation describing ...

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

Dec 14, 2015
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Advanced WEC Dynamics and Controls, Test 1

Numerous studies have shown that advanced control of a wave energy converter's (WEC's) power take off (PTO) can provide significant increases (on the order of 200-300%) in WEC energy absorption. Transitioning these control approaches from simplified paper studies to application in...

Coe, R. Sandia National Laboratories

Feb 26, 2016
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NWEI Azura April 2018 Data

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

May 18, 2018
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NWEI Azura May 2018 Data

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

Jul 23, 2018
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NWEI Azura June 2018 Data

Lettenmaier, T. Northwest Energy Innovations

Jul 31, 2018
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Small Scale WEC Updated Performance Modeling Data

King, T. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Oct 28, 2022
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TEAMER: Heterogeneous Wave Energy Converter Test Data

This dataset was generated during the Heterogeneous Wave Energy Converter (HetWECs) experimental campaign conducted at the O.H. Hinsdale Direction Wave Basin at Oregon State University. Experiments include system identification, hydrodynamics, and power take-off (PTO) tests. The ...

Vitale, O. et al Cornell University

Jun 27, 2025
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Wave Tank Testing Report for Controls Validation of a Heaving Point Absorber

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HERO WEC V1.0 WEC-Sim Detailed Simulation Runs and Summary Data

Performance estimation of resonance-enhanced dual-buoy wave energy converter using coupled time-domain simulation

RM3 Wave Tank Validation Model

LCOE Content Model for the Heaving Point Absorber Buoy

TEAMER: Laboratory Upgrade Point Absorber v2 CAD Model and Bill of Materials

National Marine Renewable Energy Center Upgrades LUPA

Laboratory Upgrade Point Absorber WEC-Sim Model with MoorDyn Moorings

Small Scale WEC Performance Modeling Data

NWEI Azura March 2018 Data

NWEI Azura June 2015 Data

Advanced WEC Dynamics and Controls, Test 1

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Small Scale WEC Updated Performance Modeling Data

TEAMER: Heterogeneous Wave Energy Converter Test Data