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Tema Eu Ocean Energy Ressource Utilisation
Tema Eu Ocean Energy Ressource Utilisation
• Overtopping devices
• Point absorbers
Turbine outlet
Q* [ - ] .
included
0.0020
• Spilling and leakage
0.0015
Conclusion: 0.0010
In ordinary, well controlled, 0.0005
operational conditions, the 0.0000
overtopping rates are
0.00 0.05 0.10 0.15 0.20
as expected – indications *
R [-]
of even higher rates under
certain circumstances. Rc s op
R* =
Hs 2S
Flow [m^3/s]
10000 2.5
Power [W]
8000 2.0
6000 1.5
4000 1.0
2000 0.5
0 0.0
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
Tim e [s ]
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
May 03 Aug. 03 Nov. 03 Feb. 04 May 04 Aug. 04 Nov. 04
Seen from 100 feet above sea level and at a distance of 3 miles