OS21F:
Renewable Energy: Marine, Wave, and Hydrokinetic II

Session ID#: 4653

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3012 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Scott C James, Baylor University, Geosciences and Mechanical Engineering, Waco, TX, United States, Martin Wosnik, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Mechanical Engineering, Durham, NH, United States, Maria L Beninati, Bucknell University, Mechanical Engineering, Lewisburg, PA, United States and Luksa Luznik, US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, United States
Primary Convener:  Scott C James, Baylor University, Geosciences and Mechanical Engineering, Waco, TX, United States
Co-conveners:  Martin Wosnik, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Mechanical Engineering, Durham, NH, United States and Maria L Beninati, Bucknell University, Mechanical Engineering, Lewisburg, PA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Scott C James, Baylor University, Geosciences and Mechanical Engineering, Waco, TX, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
Index Terms:

4255 Numerical modeling [OCEANOGRAPHY: GENERAL]
4294 Instruments and techniques [OCEANOGRAPHY: GENERAL]
4299 General or miscellaneous [OCEANOGRAPHY: GENERAL]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Parametric Experimentation with Cross-Flow Turbines (Invited) (14040)
Brian L Polagye1, Chase Haegele1, Sahil Mehta2, Caleb Bowman1 and Benjamin Strom1, (1)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Mechanical Engineering, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad, India
Alaskan wave and river hydrokinetic energy resource assessment, river energy converter testing and surface debris mitigation performance (26375)
Jerome Johnson1, Jeremy Kasper2, Jack Schmid1, Paul Xavier Duvoy1, Thomas Ravens3, Ned Hansen4 and Adeline Montlaur5, (1)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (2)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, United States, (3)University of Alaska Anchorage, Civil Engineering, Anchorage, AK, United States, (4)Oceana Energy Company, Washington, DC, United States, (5)Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech, Castelldefels School of Telecommunications and Aerospace Engineering, Barcelona, Spain
Effects of Stream Turbine Array Configuration on Current Energy Extraction Near an Island (5059)
Yaling Chen, Binliang Lin and Jie Lin, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Gulf Stream Power Characteristics near Cape Hatteras; Regional Model vs. Direct Current Observations (17785)
Caroline Lowcher1, John Bane1, Yanlin Gong2, Ruoying He3 and Mike Muglia4, (1)University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States, (2)North Carolina University, Raleigh, NC, United States, (3)North Carolina State University, Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, Raleigh, United States, (4)University of North Carolina Coastal Studies Insitute, Wanchese, United States
Wave energy converter effects on wave propagation: A sensitivity study in Monterey Bay, CA (24070)
Grace Chang1, Craig Alexander Jones2, Jesse Roberts3, Jason Magalen4, Kelley Ruehl3 and Chris Chartrand3, (1)Integral Consulting Inc., Santa Barbara, United States, (2)Marine Science and Engineering Institute, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (3)Sandia National Laboratories, Albequerque, NM, United States, (4)Sea Engineering, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Acoustic Propagation Modeling for Marine Hydro-Kinetic Applications (17285)
Charles Nathan Johnson and Erick Johnson, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, United States
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