Development of two-way diffuser for fluid energy conversion system

T Setoguchi, N Shiomi, K Kaneko - Renewable Energy, 2004 - Elsevier
An experimental study was carried out to develop a new type of two-way diffuser suitable for
a fluid flow energy conversion system. It is known that the power available from the fluid flow …

Multi-point aerodynamic optimization of the rotor blade sections of an axial-flow impulse air turbine for wave energy conversion

RPF Gomes, JCC Henriques, LMC Gato, AFO Falcão - Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
The oscillating water column (OWC) equipped with an air turbine is one of the most actively
studied devices for wave energy conversion. It consists of a partially submerged hollow …

Performance improvement of a cross-flow air turbine for oscillating water column wave energy converter by nozzle and blade optimization

B Baddegamage, SJ Bae, SH Jang, S Gunawardane… - Ocean …, 2025 - Elsevier
The global pursuit of renewable energy solutions has highlighted the potential of wave
energy converters (WECs), particularly oscillating water column (OWC) systems, as viable …

The effect of midplane guide vanes in a biplane wells turbine

TK Das, A Samad - Journal of Fluids Engineering, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Guide vanes (GVs) improve the performance of a turbine in terms of efficiency, torque, or
operating range. In this work, a concept of different orientations of GVs in between a two-row …

Numerical analysis on impulse turbine for OWC wave energy conversion

C **ong, Z Liu - 2011 Asia-Pacific power and energy …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Oscillating water column wave energy converter is widely used in the world. The impulse
turbine is recently employed for the bi-directional mechanical air power into electricity …

Effects of hub-to-tip ratio and Reynolds number on the performance of impulse turbine for wave energy power plant

A Thakker, HB Khaleeq, M Takao… - KSME international …, 2003 - Springer
The objective of this paper is to present the performance comparison of the impulse turbines
for different diameters. In the study, the investigation has been performed experimentally by …

NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION AND NEW INTELLIGENT SYSTEM FOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT OF A RADIAL IMPULSE TURBINE FOR WAVE ENERGY …

K Elatife, A El Marjani - International Journal of Energy for a …, 2025 - dl.begellhouse.com
This study presents a numerical investigation into the influence of rotor blade geometry on
the performance of oscillating water column (OWC) impulse turbines for wave energy …

Blade Profile Effect on the Impulse Radial Turbine Performances for OWC Wave Energy Converter

K Elatife, AE Marjani - … Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems for …, 2022 - Springer
The objective of this paper is to evaluate the blade profile effect on impulse turbine
performance for wave energy conversion. This type of turbine equips the oscillating Water …

Review of air turbines for wave energy conversion

T Karthikeyan, A Samad… - … on Renewable Energy …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The development of air turbines for wave energy conversion has been in continuous
evolution starting from conventional turbine to self-rectifying turbine and still in progress. The …

Development of two-way diffuser for tidal energy conversion system

N Shiomi, T Setoguchi, Y Kinoue, K Kaneko… - … Ocean and Polar …, 2003 - onepetro.org
The experimental study was carried out to develop a new type of two-way diffuser suitable
for a tidal energy conversion system. It is known that the power available from a stream of …