Oscillating Hydrofoils for Tidal Energy Extraction: Experiments, Simulations and Salt Water Field Tests

Jennifer Franck1, Kenneth Breuer2, Alice Fawzi2, Jennifer Cardona2, Michael J Miller2, Yunxing Su3, Aryssa Medina2, Cesar Loera Loera2, Eva Junquera2, Filip Simeski2, Kenneth Volkmann2, Rebecca Lorick2, Sarah Cowles2, Bernardo Luiz Rocha Ribeiro4, Steve Winckler5, Tom Derecktor5 and Shreyas Mandre2, (1)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, United States, (2)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States, (3)Brown University, Providence, United States, (4)Universidade Federal Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (5)BlueSource Energy Inc, Portsmouth, RI, United States