Geometric evaluation of the main operational principle of an overtop** wave energy converter by means of Constructal Design

JC Martins, MM Goulart, MN Gomes, JA Souza… - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Current work aims to study the geometry of an overtop** wave energy converter in real
scale using Constructal Design. Problem studied here is submitted to two constraints (areas …

Role of baffle shape on debris flow impact in step-pool channel: an SPH study

S Li, C Peng, W Wu, S Wang, X Chen, J Chen… - Landslides, 2020 - Springer
Drainage channels with step-pool system are widely used to control debris flow. The
blocking of debris flow often gives rise to local damage at the steps and baffles. Hence, the …

Experimental and numerical analysis of the geometry of a laboratory-scale overtop** wave energy converter using constructal design

MM Goulart, JC Martins, AP Gomes, E Puhl… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
An experimental study is conducted to investigate the influence of the design of a laboratory-
scale onshore overtop** device over the mass of water accumulated in its reservoir, and …

Constructal design of an overtop** wave energy converter incorporated in a breakwater

JC Martins, C Fragassa, MM Goulart… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A numerical study was performed in the present work about an Overtop** Device Wave
Energy Converter (OTD-WEC) with one and two ramps incorporated in a real breakwater …

Constructal design applied to the geometric evaluation of an oscillating water column wave energy converter considering different real scale wave periods

M Das N. Gomes, G Lorenzini, LAO Rocha… - Journal of Engineering …, 2018 - Springer
The present work presents numerical study of the influence of geometry on the performance
of an oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converter by means of a constructal …

Heavy metal contamination in sediments of an artificial reservoir impacted by long-term mining activity in the Almadén mercury district (Spain)

E García-Ordiales, JM Esbrí, S Covelli… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Sediments from the Castilseras reservoir, located downstream on the Valdeazogues River in
the Almadén mercury district, were collected to assess the potential contamination status …

CFD simulated model and experimental tests for critical depth and flowrate estimation over a broad-crested weir under the longitudinal slope effect

SS Muhsun, ZT Al-Sharify - International Journal of …, 2021 - inderscienceonline.com
This work consists of an experimental approach using rectangular broad-crested weirs
having varied edge geometries to investigate the longitudinal slope effect on the relationship …

Experimental and numerical study of flow over a broad-crested weir under different hydraulic head ratios

H Imanian, A Mohammadian, P Hoshyar - Flow measurement and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, the free surface flow over a broad-crested weir under different hydraulic heads was
investigated. A series of experiments were conducted in a 5-m-long-flume to measure the …

Research on aerodynamic characteristics of trans-media vehicles entering and exiting the water in still water and wave environments

J Wei, YB Sha, XY Hu, Z Cao, DP Chen, D Zhou… - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
The problem of aircraft entering and exiting water is a complex, nonlinear, strongly
disturbed, and multi-coupled multiphase flow problem, which involves the precise capture of …