Wave Energy Innovations
Feb 2025 · Publifye AS
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About this ebook
Wave Energy Innovations explores wave energy as a burgeoning field within renewable energy technologies, detailing how we can harness the power of ocean waves for sustainable energy. The book addresses the dual challenge of understanding diverse wave energy converter (WEC) designs and overcoming hurdles in grid integration, environmental impact, and economic viability. Did you know initial wave energy patents date back over a century, but recent advancements have reinvigorated the field? This book contextualizes modern developments within a historical overview, emphasizing lessons from past failures.
The book presents a comprehensive overview of wave mechanics, WEC types, and critical issues like environmental impact assessments. It uniquely combines technical analysis with balanced environmental and economic considerations. The book begins with the fundamental principles of wave mechanics, moves through design and operation of WECs, and culminates with case studies and future research priorities.
With its accessible style, Wave Energy Innovations targets engineers, scientists, policymakers, and anyone keen on renewable energy solutions, providing both an overview for newcomers and in-depth analysis for experts in offshore engineering.
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