SuperGen UK Centre for Marine Energy Research Annual Assembly
South Hall Complex, Edinburgh - 28th November 2013
- 09.00 SuperGen 3 UK Centre for Marine Energy Research
- Prof. Robin Wallace
- Prof. Robin Wallace
Extreme Loadings and Survival
- 09.15 The Effects Of Realistic Tidal Flows On The Performance And Structural Integrity Of Tidal Stream Turbines
- Dr. Allan Mason-Jones
- Dr. Allan Mason-Jones
- 09.30 X-MED: Extreme Loading of Marine Energy Devices Due to Waves, Currents, Flotsam and Mammal Impact
- Dr. Tim Stallard
- Dr. Tim Stallard
- 09.45 Tandem Tidal Turbine Phase 2
- Prof. Trevor Whittaker
- Prof. Trevor Whittaker
- 10.00 Modelling Marine Renewable Energy Devices: Designing for Survivability
- Prof. Chris Swan
- Associated Videos:
- Response Of Generic Flap-Type Device
- Prof. Chris Swan
- 10.15 Reducing the Costs of Marine Renewables Via Advanced Structural Materials (ReC-ASM)
- Prof. Margaret Stack
- Prof. Margaret Stack
Arrays and Farms
- 11.00 Optimal Design of Very Large Tidal Stream Farms: for Shallow Estuarine Applications
- Dr. Mulualem Gebreslassie
- Dr. Mulualem Gebreslassie
- 11.15 Validation of WEC Array Models
- Dr. Matt Folley
- Dr. Matt Folley
- 11.30 Enhancement, Validation and Application of the Wave-to-Wire Array Model
- Dr. David Forehand
- Associated Videos:
- Four Buoys in a Regular Wave
- Three Flaps in a Regular Wave
- Dr. David Forehand
- 11.45 Devices, Power Take Off and Reliability
- Cameron Johnstone
- Associated Videos:
- Tow Tank Testing
- Cameron Johnstone
Novel Marine Energy Sys., Components and Reliability
- 12.00 STEP-WEC: Step Change for Wave Energy Conversion through Floating Multi-Body Multi-Mode Systems in Swell
- Prof. Peter Stansby
- Prof. Peter Stansby
- 12.15 Testing Novel Mooring Components
- Dr. Lars Johanning
- Dr. Lars Johanning
- 12.30 Increasing the Life of Marine Turbines by Design and Innovation
- Dr. Anna Young
- Dr. Anna Young
- 12.45 The Hydrodynamics of Deformable flexible Fabric Structures for Wave Energy Conversion
- Prof. Deborah Greaves
- Prof. Deborah Greaves
Environmental Interaction
- 14.00 Interactions of Flow, Tidal Stream Turbines and Local Sediment Bed Under Combined Waves and Tidal Conditions (INSTRON)
- Prof. Ping Dong
- Prof. Ping Dong
- 14.15 TeraWatt - Assessing the Impact of Multi-Site Arrays on the Physical and Biological Processes over a Wider Region
- Prof. Jon Side
- Prof. Jon Side
- 14.30 Large Scale Interactive Coupled Modelling of Environmental Impacts of Marine Renewable Energy Farms (LINC)
- Dr. Louise Kregting
- Dr. Louise Kregting
Environmental Interaction and NERC Programmes
- 14.45 Flow & Benthic Ecology 4D (FLOWBEC)
- Dr. Paul Bell & Dr. Benjamin Williamson
- Dr. Paul Bell & Dr. Benjamin Williamson
- 15.00 Understanding how Marine Renewable Device Operations Influences Fine Scale Habitat Use and Behaviour Of Marine Vertebrates (RESPONSE)
- Dr. David Thompson
- Dr. David Thompson
Capacity Building, Outreach and Internationalisation
- 15.45 Doctoral Training Programme
- Prof. Markus Mueller
- Prof. Markus Mueller
- 16.00 SuperGen Marine National & International Engagement
- Henry Jeffrey
- Henry Jeffrey
Guest Presentations
- 16.15 Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
- Dr. Paul Ellsmore
- Dr. Paul Ellsmore
- 16.30 MARINET: The Network for Marine Renewable Energy R&D
- Prof. Tony Lewis
- Prof. Tony Lewis
- Click here to go to the poster page.