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  • Marine engineering
  • Renewable energy technology
  • Fluid dynamics

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  • Wave energy converters (WECs) are crucial for renewable energy.
  • The Anaconda WEC utilizes a unique submerged, distensible tube design.
  • Existing WEC designs often face challenges in efficiency and survivability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present laboratory measurements of the Anaconda wave energy converter's performance.
  • To develop and validate a theoretical model for the Anaconda's operation.
  • To assess the power capture capabilities of this novel WEC design.

Main Methods:

  • Laboratory experiments using a 1:25 scale model (250 mm diameter, 7 m long tube).
  • Development of a theoretical model for tube distensibility and bulge wave speed.
  • Analysis of internal wave components and power conversion in the presence of external waves.

Main Results:

  • Theoretical predictions for distensibility and wave speed closely matched still water measurements.
  • The developed theory accurately models bulge propagation and power conversion.
  • Experimental results demonstrated remarkable agreement with theoretical predictions for power capture.

Conclusions:

  • The Anaconda wave energy converter exhibits predictable behavior based on theoretical modeling.
  • Laboratory measurements validate the theoretical framework for Anaconda performance.
  • The Anaconda shows significant potential as an effective wave energy capture device.