Thakker, Ajit; Hourigan, Fergal - In: Renewable Energy 30 (2005) 9, pp. 1387-1399
This paper presents the comparison of a three-dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis with empirical performance data of a 0.6m Impulse Turbine with Fixed Guide Vanes used for wave energy power conversion. Pro-Engineer, Gambit and Fluent 6 were used to create a 3-D model of the...