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CONTROL TECHNIQUES FOR WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS

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Radius of buoy = 7.5 m<br />

Mass of buoy<br />

m 1a<br />

905.7<br />

10<br />

kg<br />

Hydrostatic restoring force coeff. gS<br />

3<br />

1.776 MNm<br />

1<br />

Dimensionless values<br />

1a<br />

Motion amplitude<br />

X*<br />

X 0<br />

A w<br />

Mass of body 1b<br />

*<br />

M1b<br />

M1b<br />

m1<br />

a<br />

Mass of body 2<br />

*<br />

M2<br />

M2<br />

m1<br />

a<br />

Damping coefficient<br />

Spring stiffness<br />

Power<br />

C*<br />

K*<br />

P*<br />

C<br />

B(<br />

K<br />

gS<br />

P<br />

P<br />

max<br />

8<br />

)<br />

1b<br />

2

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