2009 UK-Taiwan Workshop on Tidal Current Energy
UK-Taiwan Workshop on Tidal Current Energy
The Royal Society of Edinburgh, Edinburgh - 24th February 2009
Programme - morning
- 09.00 Energy Research and the Kuroshio Power Plant Project of Taiwan
- Prof. Chen, Falin, Institute of Applied Mechanics, National Taiwan Univ.
- 09.45 Marine Energy Research and Development in the UK
- Prof. Robin Wallace, Institute for Energy Systems, University of Edinburgh
- 10.15 Establishment of a CODAR System for monitoring Ocean Surface Current
- Dr. Yang, Wen-chang, National Applied Research Laboratories
- 11.15 Tidal Current Characterisation
- Prof. Ian Bryden, Institute for Energy Systems, University of Edinburgh
- 11.45 A Current Development of Taiwan Ocean and Coastal Engineering
- Kung, Cheng-Shan, Deputy GM, Sinotech Consulting Company
- 12.15 Seagen – Moving Tidal Turbines into Deeper Waters
- Prof. Peter Fraenkel, Marine Current Turbines
Programme - afternoon
- 13.30 A Contra-Rotating Marine Current Turbine
- Dr. Cameron Johnstone, ESRU, University of Strathclyde
- 14.00 Biogeochemistry and Ecology in the Area off Eastern Taiwan
- Prof. Wen, Liang-Saw , Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan Univ.
- 14.30 Environmental Monitoring in Strangford Lough
- Dr. Graham Savidge, Queens University Belfast
- 15.30 Wave and Typhoon Activity in the Western Pacific
- Prof Kao, Chia-Chuen, National Cheng-Kung University
- 16.00 A Review of the Tidal Current Power Plant of the US
- Chang, Sen-Chun, PhD Student, National Taiwan University
- 16.15 Wake Effects of Tidal Current Turbines
- Mathew Topper, PhD Student, University of Edinburgh
Royal Society of Edinburgh Event Report
Acknowledgements
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National Science Council & Royal Society of Edinburgh
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The University of Edinburgh
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National Taiwan University
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Taiwan Representative Office
- Dr. Hu
- Chang Tze
- Chuang, Ching-An
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Queens University Belfast
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Marine Current Turbines Ltd.