Kiho, S.; Shiono, M.; Suzuki, K. - In: Renewable Energy 9 (1996) 1, pp. 1242-1245
This paper reports the method of electric power generation from tidal currents and test results of the system which is specially designed for this purpose. The system consists of a vertical axis turbine, a gear box, an electric generator, and a control unit. The turbine is the vertical axis...