Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic EngineeringAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1994 - Arctic regions |
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... buoys have underwater stings which improve the buoy stability in the presence of breaking waves . The drag on the sting , which is nonlinear , also serves to make the buoy pitch partially follow the motion of the subsurface wave orbital ...
... buoys have underwater stings which improve the buoy stability in the presence of breaking waves . The drag on the sting , which is nonlinear , also serves to make the buoy pitch partially follow the motion of the subsurface wave orbital ...
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... Buoys Two types of buoys are chosen , representing strong and weak nonlinear behavior . For the strong case , it was decided to choose one of the WADIC buoys with an underwater sting . Of these , all except for the Wavetrack buoy have a ...
... Buoys Two types of buoys are chosen , representing strong and weak nonlinear behavior . For the strong case , it was decided to choose one of the WADIC buoys with an underwater sting . Of these , all except for the Wavetrack buoy have a ...
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... buoys in random seas is not well understood . However , these buoys find many uses in ocean applications . One of the primary uses for deep ocean buoys is the collection and telemetry of atmospheric and oceanic data as part of the National ...
... buoys in random seas is not well understood . However , these buoys find many uses in ocean applications . One of the primary uses for deep ocean buoys is the collection and telemetry of atmospheric and oceanic data as part of the National ...
Contents
OCEAN WAVES AND ENERGY | 1 |
Load Control Method and Its Realization on an OWC Wave Power Converter | 19 |
Nonlinearity in CrestTrough Statistics of Bretschneider Seas | 27 |
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