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CONTROL TECHNIQUES FOR WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS

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PTO Equipment<br />

High-pressure-oil PTO<br />

Hydraulic motor<br />

• Positive displacement machine.<br />

• Max. power up to ~ 300 – 500 kW at > 1000 rpm.<br />

• Direct drive of electric generator.<br />

• Relatively compact.<br />

• Variable displacement (double flow control capability).<br />

• Fairly good efficiency at maximum flow.<br />

• Reversible (as pump).<br />

• Available from a few manufacturers.<br />

• Not “too expensive”.

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