2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Sea Trial of Wave Energy Plant for High Wave Power

Research Project

Project/Area Number	22760642
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Research Field	Naval and maritime engineering
Research Institution	Matsue National College of Technology
Principal Investigator	TAKAO Manabu 松江工業高等専門学校, 機械工学科, 准教授 (00332057)
Project Period (FY)	2010 – 2011
Keywords	海洋エネルギー / 波力発電
Research Abstract	A sea trial of wave power plant using an impulse turbine for bi-directional airflow has been carried out in order to demonstrate usefulness of the turbine. The wave power plant has a floating type OWC device.