Experimental and numerical investigation of a three-blade horizontal axis hydrokinetic water turbine (HAHWT) in high blockage conditions

R Ferraiuolo, F Pugliese, EÁ Álvarez, AG Yosry… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Horizontal-axis hydrokinetic water turbines (HAHWT) represent a cost-effective and low-
maintenance opportunity for hydropower generation in low-velocity channels. To enhance …

A comparison between experiments and numerical simulations on a scale model of a Horizontal-Axis current turbine

G Lazzerini, DP Coiro, G Troise, G D'Amato - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This work refers to towing-tank experiments and numerical simulations of the hydrokinetic
turbines for the GEMSTAR system, designed at the University of Naples. The experimental …

Sustainable planning: the case study of the Strait of Messina ports

D Enea, A Mastrilli - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2024 - Springer
The energy and environmental policy carried out by the Port System Authority of the Strait
(AdSP), in charge of the management of the ports spread along the Strait of Messina, is …

[PDF][PDF] Horizontal-axis tidal turbine design based on 3D hydrodynamics

Z Sarichloo, P Ghorbanpour… - … Marine Energy Journal, 2022 - marineenergyjournal.org
A computational procedure for the hydrodynamic analysis and design of horizontal-axis tidal
turbines is presented and numerical applications are discussed. The methodology combines …

Effect of Blade Design and Control Strategies on Levelized Cost of Energy of Tidal Stream Turbines

DP Coiro, G Lazzerini - 2021 International Conference on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the present work two different blade designs related to two different rotor control strategies
for stream current speed above rated, have been investigated to estimate their effect on the …