FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility

2024

Three-dimensional wave breaking

Mcallister, M. L., Draycott, S., Calvert, R., Davey, T., Dias, F. & Van den bremer, T. S., 18 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nature. 633, 8030, p. 601-607

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Implications of Wave-Current Interaction on the Dynamic Responses of a Floating Offshore Wind Turbine

Elobeid, M., Pillai, A., Tao, L., Ingram, D., Hanssen, J. E. & Mayorga, P., 15 Jan 2024, In: Ocean Engineering. 292, 23 p., 116571.

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2023

Temporal and spatial characterisation of tidal blade load variation for structural fatigue testing

Lam, R., Lopez Dubon, S., Sellar, B., Vogel, C. R., Davey, T. & Steynor, J., May 2023, In: Renewable Energy. 208, p. 665-678

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Model-scale experiments of passive pitch control for tidal turbines

Gambuzza, S., Pisetta, G., Davey, T., Steynor, J. & Viola, I. M., Mar 2023, In: Renewable Energy. 205, p. 10-29

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2022

The numerical re-creation of experimentally generated nonlinear irregular wave fields using a time-reversal approach

Draycott, S., Stansby, P. K., McAllister, M. L., Davey, T., Jordan, L., Tosdevin, T. & Hann, M., Dec 2022, In: Applied Ocean Research. 129, p. 103397 1 p.

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The effects of smoothing length on the onset of wave breaking in Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) simulations of highly directionally spread waves

Kanehira, T., McAllister, M., Draycott, S., Nakashima, T., Ingram, D., van den Bremer, T. & Mutsuda, H., Sept 2022, In: Computational Particle Mechanics. 9, 5, p. 1031-1047 18 p.

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Constructive interference effects for tidal turbine arrays

McNaughton, J., Cao, B., Nambiar, A., Davey, T., Vogel, C. R. & Willden, R. H. J., 25 Jul 2022, In: Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 943, A38.

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Numerical Investigation of the Scaling Effects for a Point Absorber

Pierart, F. G., Fernandez, J., Olivos, J., Gabl, R. & Davey, T., Jul 2022, In: Water. 14, 14, 2156.

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An experimental assessment of the effect of current on wave buoy measurements

Draycott, S., Pillai, A. C., Gabl, R., Stansby, P. K. & Davey, T., Jun 2022, In: Coastal Engineering. 174, 104114.

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Robust validation of a generalised actuator disk CFD model for tidal turbine analysis using the FloWave ocean energy research facility

Badoe, C. E., Edmunds, M., Williams, A. J., Nambiar, A., Sellar, B., Kiprakis, A. & Masters, I., May 2022, In: Renewable Energy. 190, p. 232-250

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Wave breaking and jet formation on axisymmetric surface gravity waves

McAllister, M. L., Draycott, S., Davey, T., Yang, Y., Adcock, T. A. A., Liao, S. & Bremer, T. S. V. D., 25 Mar 2022, In: Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 935, A5.

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2021

Numerical and experimental modelling of wave interaction with fixed and floating porous cylinders

Mackay, E., Shi, W., Qiao, D., Gabl, R., Davey, T., Ning, D. & Johanning, L., 15 Dec 2021, In: Ocean Engineering. 242, 110118.

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Experimental data of bottom pressure and free surface elevation including wave and current interactions

Gabl, R., Draycott, S., Pillai, A. C. & Davey, T., 30 Sept 2021, In: Data. 6, 10, 103.

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Influence of tidal turbine control on performance and loads

Nambiar, A., Draycott, S., Payne, G., Sellar, B. & Kiprakis, A. E., Sept 2021, In: Applied Ocean Research. 114, 102806.

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Round Robin Testing: Exploring Experimental Uncertainties through a Multifacility Comparison of a Hinged Raft Wave Energy Converter

Davey, T., Sarmiento, J., Ohana, J., Thiebaut, F., Haquin, S., Weber, M., Gueydon, S., Judge, F., Lyden, E., O’Shea, M., Gabl, R., Jordan, L-B., Hann, M., Wang, D., Collins, K., Conley, D., Greaves, D., Ingram, D. M. & Murphy, J., 30 Aug 2021, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 9, 9, 946.

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Hydrodynamic Loads on a Restrained ROV under Waves and Current

Gabl, R., Davey, T., Cao, Y., Li, Q., Li, B., Walker, K., Giorgio-Serchi, F., Aracri, S., Kiprakis, A., Stokes, A. & Ingram, D., 15 Aug 2021, In: Ocean Engineering. 234, 15 p., 109279.

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Highly directionally spread, overturning breaking waves modelled with Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics: A case study involving the Draupner wave

Kanehira, T., McAllister, M., Draycott, S., Nakashima, T., van den Bremer, T., Taniguchi, N., Ingram, D. & Mutsuda, H., 8 Jun 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Ocean modelling. 164, 14 p., 101822.

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Tidal Energy Round Robin Tests: A Comparison of Flow Measurements and Turbine Loading

Martinez, R., Gaurier, B., Ordonez-Sanchez, S., Facq, J-V., Germain, G., Johnstone, C., Santic, I., Salvatore, F., Davey, T., Old, C. & Sellar, B. G., 14 Apr 2021, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 9, 4, 425.

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A Novel Contactless Technique to Measure Water Waves Using a Single Photon Avalanche Diode Detector Array

Zhang, R., Draycott, S., Gyongy, I., Ingram, D. & Underwood, I., 31 Mar 2021, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 20 p., rspa.2020.0457.

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2020

Roll Motion of a Water Filled Floating Cylinder—Additional Experimental Verification

Gabl, R., Davey, T. & Ingram, D. M., 6 Aug 2020, In: Water. 12, 8, 20 p., 2219.

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Single-Beam Acoustic Doppler Profiler and Co-Located Acoustic Doppler Velocimeter Flow Velocity Data

Jourdain De Thieulloy, M., Dorward, M., Old, C., Gabl, R., Davey, T., Ingram, D. & Sellar, B., 14 Jul 2020, In: Data. 5, 61, 11 p., 5030061.

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On the Use of a Single Beam Acoustic Current Profiler for Multi-Point Velocity Measurement in a Wave and Current Basin

Jourdain De Thieulloy, M., Dorward, M., Old, C., Gabl, R., Davey, T., Ingram, D. & Sellar, B., 12 Jul 2020, In: Sensors. 20, 14, 19 p., 3881.

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Experimental Force Data of a Restrained ROV under Waves and Current

Gabl, R., Davey, T., Cao, Y., Li, Q., Li, B., Walker, K., Giorgio-Serchi, F., Aracri, S., Kiprakis, A., Stokes, A. & Ingram, D., 30 Jun 2020, In: Data. 5, 3, 16 p., 57.

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MaRINET2 Tidal Energy Round Robin Tests—Performance Comparison of a Horizontal Axis Turbine Subjected to Combined Wave and Current Conditions

Gaurier, B., Ordonez-Sanchez, S., Facq, J-V., Germain, G., Johnstone, C., Martinez, R., Salvatore, F., Santic, I., Davey, T., Old, C. & Sellar, B., 24 Jun 2020, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 8, 6, 463.

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Experimental Assessment of Flow, Performance, and Loads for Tidal Turbines in a Closely-Spaced Array

Noble, D. R., Draycott, S., Nambiar, A., Sellar, B. G., Steynor, J. & Kiprakis, A., 16 Apr 2020, In: Energies. 13, 8, 17 p., 1977.

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2019

Comparison of a Floating Cylinder with Solid and Water Ballast

Gabl, R., Davey, T., Nixon, E., Steynor, J. & Ingram, D. M., 26 Nov 2019, In: Water. 11, 12, 2487.

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Experimental Data of a Floating Cylinder in a Wave Tank - Comparison Solid and Water Ballast

Gabl, R., Davey, T., Nixon, E., Steynor, J. & Ingram, D., 21 Nov 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Data. 4, 4, 9 p., 649475.

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Assessing extreme loads on a tidal turbine using focused wave groups in energetic currents

Draycott, S., Nambiar, A., Sellar, B., Davey, T. & Venugopal, V., 1 May 2019, In: Renewable Energy. 135, p. 1013-1024

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Capture and simulation of the ocean environment for offshore renewable energy

Draycott, S., Sellar, B., Davey, T., Noble, D., Venugopal, V. & Ingram, D., 1 Apr 2019, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 104, p. 15-29

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Environmental & load data: 1:15 Scale tidal turbine subject to a variety of regular wave conditions

Draycott, S., Payne, G., Steynor, J., Nambiar, A., Sellar, B., Davey, T., Noble, D. & Venugopal, V., Apr 2019, In: Data in brief. 23

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Capturing the Motion of the Free Surface of a Fluid Stored within a Floating Structure

Gabl, R., Steynor, J., Forehand, D. I. M., Davey, T., Bruce, T. & Ingram, DM., 2019, In: Water. 11, 1, p. 50 16 p.

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2018

Re-creation of site-specific multi-directional waves with non-collinear current

Draycott, S., Noble, D., Davey, T., Bruce, T., Ingram, D., Johanning, L., Smith, H. & Day, A., 15 Mar 2018, In: Ocean Engineering. 152, p. 391-403 13 p.

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Experimental optimisation of power for large arrays of cross-flow tidal turbines

Sutherland, D., Ordonez-Sanchez, S., Belmont, M., Moon, I., Steynor, J., Davey, T. & Bruce, T., 28 Feb 2018, In: Renewable Energy. 116, Part A, p. 685-696 12 p.

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