ME-569 Tidal & Wave Energy

MS-569 TIDAL & WAVE ENERGY

Credit Hours = 3

COURSE CONTENT

  • Ocean as a source of energy, types of ocean energy, wave energy, wave energy conversion systems.
  • Hinged contour wave energy converters, Pelamis wave power system, Energy from ocean currents, marine turbine.
  • Heaving buoy wave energy conversion system.
  • Shoreline wave energy conversion systems, tapered channel system, Salivation energy, membrane salivation system, Osmosis engine, Ocean thermal energy converter (OTEC).
  • Tidal energy conversion system, seawater impoundment, ebb and tide, best tidal energy site selection, dam design, turbine types, Turbine farms, power transmission, ecological impact of impoundment.

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