Time to Put a Damper on Things…
When a floating body oscillates, it radiates waves — and those waves carry energy away. Radiation damping, the Cummins equation, and the convolution integral that governs WEC dynamics.
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When a floating body oscillates, it radiates waves — and those waves carry energy away. Radiation damping, the Cummins equation, and the convolution integral that governs WEC dynamics.
Read moreWave energy is the final frontier of renewable energy technology. Before we can crack it, we need to revisit first principles: energy, frequency, and vibration.
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