Recent research and development of numerical wave tanks-a review

CH Kim, AH Clement, K Tanizawa - International Journal of Offshore …, 1999 - onepetro.org
This paper presents a review of recent progress of numerical wave tank (NWT) research and
development. A wide variety of 2-D and 3-D NWT have been developed for simulating wave …

Review of multidirectional active wave absorption methods

HA Schäffer, G Klopman - Journal of waterway, port, coastal, and …, 2000 - ascelibrary.org
Active wave absorption in a physical wave flume or basin requires a wavemaker, a
hydrodynamic feedback, and an absorption control system. The feedback provides the …

Finite element simulation of fully non‐linear interaction between vertical cylinders and steep waves. Part 1: methodology and numerical procedure

QW Ma, GX Wu, R Eatock Taylor - International Journal for …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
A methodology for computing three‐dimensional interaction between waves and fixed
bodies is developed based on a fully non‐linear potential flow theory. The associated …

[CITATION][C] Nonlinear Waves and Offshore Structures

CH Kim - 2008 - books.google.com
The responses of offshore structures are significantly affected by steep nonlinear waves,
currents and wind, leading to phenomena such as springing and ringing of TLPs, slow drift …

A new active absorption system and its performance to linear and non-linear waves

TL Andersen, M Clavero, P Frigaard, M Losada… - Coastal …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present paper presents a new active absorption method for wavemakers in physical
models based on digital filtering of signals from wave gauges in the nearfield. Such system …

Multi-resonant feedback control of heave wave energy converters

J Song, O Abdelkhalik, R Robinett, G Bacelli… - Ocean …, 2016 - Elsevier
A feedback control is proposed in this paper for the control of wave energy converters. The
proposed controller is a time-domain approximation for the complex conjugate control in the …

Absorption of outgoing waves in a numerical wave tank using a self-adaptive boundary condition

G Duclos, AH Clément, G Chatry - International Journal of Offshore and …, 2001 - onepetro.org
An absorbing boundary condition for time-domain Numerical Wave Tanks (NWT) is
developed from a previous study related to active physical absorbers for a wave basin. The …

On the control design of wave energy converters with wave prediction

O Abdelkhalik, R Robinett, S Zou, G Bacelli… - Journal of Ocean …, 2016 - Springer
This paper presents a shape-based approach to compute, in an optimal sense, the control of
a single degree-of-freedom point absorber wave energy converter. In this study, it is …

[PDF][PDF] Hydrodynamics, control and numerical modelling of absorbing wavemakers

AE Maguire - 2011 - researchgate.net
This research investigates the effects that geometry and control have on the absorption
characteristics of active wavemakers and looks at the feasibility of modelling these …

Active absorption of nonlinear irregular waves

TL Andersen, M Clavero, MR Eldrup… - Coastal Engineering …, 2018 - vbn.aau.dk
In the present paper, the performance of active absorption systems based on nearfield
surface elevation measurements is studied. Based on linear wavemaker theory the …