Evaluation of air compressibility effects on the performance of fixed OWC wave energy converters using CFD modelling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2017.12.027
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Wave energy converters; Oscillating Water Column; Air compressibility; Scale effects; Numerical study; Correction factors;All these keywords.
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