Trevor Whittaker
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Trevor Whittaker's Degrees
- Bachelors Civil Engineering National University of Ireland
- Masters Structural Engineering Trinity College Dublin
- PhD Civil Engineering National University of Ireland
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Trevor Whittaker FREng is Professor of coastal engineering at Queen's University, Belfast having been awarded a personal chair in 1993. He was elected a Fellow of The Royal Academy of Engineering in 2002. He is specialist adviser to the board of Aquamarine Power, a company formed to commercially develop the Oyster wave energy converter.
Trevor Whittaker's Published Works
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Published Works
- Analysis of the nearshore wave energy resource (2009) (198)
- Nearshore oscillating wave surge converters and the development of Oyster (2012) (195)
- The effect of water depth on the performance of a small surging wave energy converter (2007) (122)
- Overview and Initial Operational Experience of the LIMPET Wave Energy Plant (2002) (115)
- The design of small seabed-mounted bottom-hinged wave energy converters (2007) (109)
- The development of Oyster - a shallow water surging wave energy converter (2007) (102)
- Design of the Next Generation of the Oyster Wave Energy Converter (2010) (76)
- Advances in the Design of the Oyster Wave Energy Converter (2010) (72)
- The design, construction and operation of the LIMPET wave energy converter (Islay, Scotland)[Land Installed Marine Powered Energy Transformer] (2001) (72)
- Comparison of LIMPET contra-rotating wells turbine with theoretical and model test predictions (2006) (66)
- The effect of sub-optimal control and the spectral wave climate on the performance of wave energy converter arrays (2009) (61)
- The oscillating wave surge converter (2004) (53)
- The Characteristics of Wave Impacts on an Oscillating Wave Surge Converter (2013) (53)
- Spectral modelling of wave energy converters (2010) (51)
- Design synthesis of oscillating water column wave energy converters: Performance matching (1997) (45)
- Hydrodynamic Loading on a Bottom Hinged Oscillating Wave Surge Converter (2012) (42)
- An autonomous wave-powered desalination system (2008) (41)
- The cost of water from an autonomous wave-powered desalination plant (2009) (35)
- Aerodynamic conversion of ocean power from wave to wire (1998) (32)
- Field tests of multiple 1/10 scale tidal turbines in steady flows (2016) (29)
- Strangford Lough and the SeaGen Tidal Turbine (2014) (27)
- The performance of a wave energy converter in shallow water (2005) (25)
- Analysis of the wave energy resource at the European Marine Energy Centre (2010) (25)
- The Effect of Plenum Chamber Volume and Air Turbine Hysteresis on the Optimal Performance of Oscillating Water Columns (2005) (25)
- Performance of the Islay Wells Air Turbine (1995) (24)
- The power-capture of a nearshore, modular, flap-type wave energy converter in regular waves (2017) (24)
- Visualisation of flow conditions inside a shoreline wave power station (1995) (24)
- Performance Prediction of Contrarotating Wells Turbines for Wave Energy Converter Design (1998) (23)
- A conceptual model of the hydrodynamics of an oscillating wave surge converter (2018) (23)
- The Effect of the Spectral Distribution of Wave Energy on the Performance of a Bottom Hinged Flap Type Wave Energy Converter (2012) (22)
- Design Optimization of Axi-symmetric Tail Tube Buoys (1986) (22)
- Validating a spectral-domain model of an OWC using physical model data (2013) (22)
- The opportunities and limitations of using CFD in the development of wave energy converters (2012) (22)
- Optimisation of Wave power devices towards economic wave power systems (2005) (21)
- Latching Control of an Oscillating Water Column Device with Air Compressibility (1986) (21)
- Preliminary cross-validation of wave energy converter array interactions (2013) (21)
- An investigation of breaking wave pressures on inclined walls (1993) (20)
- THE ISLAY WAVE POWER PROJECT: AN ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE. (1997) (20)
- Experimental Measurement of Wave Field Variations around Wave Energy Converter Arrays (2017) (19)
- Investigating uncertainties in physical testing of wave energy converter arrays (2013) (19)
- An experimental investigation of the physical characteristics of fast ferry wash (2001) (18)
- Identification of non linear flow characteristics of the LIMPET shoreline OWC (2002) (18)
- The Efficient Application of an Impulse Source Wavemaker to CFD Simulations (2019) (17)
- The control of wave energy converters using active bipolar damping (2009) (14)
- The Q.U.B. Axisymmetric and Multi-Resonant Wave Energy Convertors (1985) (14)
- Contrasting the hydrodynamics of heaving and surging wave energy converters (2015) (13)
- Extreme Value Analysis of Wave Energy Converters (2011) (13)
- A study of fast ferry wash in shallow water (2001) (12)
- Numerical simulation of wave power devices using a two-fluid free surface solver (2005) (12)
- Evaluation of Design Wave Impact Pressures (1996) (12)
- A review of floating photovoltaic design concepts and installed variations (2019) (11)
- The Effect of Control Strategy on Tidal Stream Turbine Performance in Laboratory and Field Experiments (2018) (11)
- A study of the leading long period waves in fast ferry wash (2000) (11)
- Wave loads on the foundation of a bottom-hinged modular flap structure (2014) (10)
- An Experimental Study of the Hydrodynamic Effects of Marine Growth on Wave Energy Converters (2013) (10)
- The Construction of Oyster - A Nearshore Surging Wave Energy Converter (2009) (10)
- Investigating Experimental Techniques for Measurement of the Downstream Near Wake of a TidalTurbine (2011) (9)
- Assessment of Wave Basin Homogeneity for Wave Energy Converter Array Studies (2011) (9)
- Beyond VoF: alternative OpenFOAM solvers for numerical wave tanks (2020) (8)
- Performance of the LIMPET wave power plant - prediction, measurement and potential: 5th European Wave Energy Conference Proceedings. 17-20 September 2003 (2003) (8)
- Methods to enhance the performance of a 3D coastal wave basin (2017) (8)
- Research Project 457 - A physical study of fast ferry wash characteristics in shallow water (2001) (8)
- The Adequacy of Phase-Averaged Models for Modelling Wave Farms (2011) (7)
- PIV Analysis of the Near Wake of a Tidal Turbine (2011) (6)
- Field measurements of breaking wave loads on a shoreline wave power station (1995) (6)
- Experimental validation of numerically generated wave excitation torque on an OWSC (2015) (5)
- The Development and Testing of a Wave-Activated Navigation Buoy With a Wells Turbine (1985) (4)
- Instrumentation and Data Management of the LIMPET OWC Wave Power Plant (2003) (4)
- Perfromance investigations of the LIMPET counter-rotating Wells turbine (2002) (4)
- Assessment of Flow Characteristics at Two Locations in an Energetic Tidal Channel (2017) (4)
- Model testing of a cage system for the offshore environment. (1990) (4)
- Testing Tidal Turbines - Part 1: Steady Towing Tests vs Tidal Moored Tests (2014) (4)
- Foundation Load Analysis of Oyster using a Five Degree of Freedom Load Transducer (2009) (4)
- Learning form the Islay wave power plant (1997) (3)
- Mitigating Uncertainty in Tidal Turbine Performance Characteristics from Experimental Testing (2018) (3)
- Environmental Loads, Motions, and Mooring Systems (2020) (3)
- A two-fluid numerical model of the LIMPET OWC (2003) (3)
- Operational experience with the LIMPET full-scale, grid connected, shoreline OWC device (2003) (3)
- Wells Turbines for Navigation Buoys (1984) (3)
- Shoreline Wave Power Model Studies For The Islay Prototype (1992) (2)
- Floating solar: Beyond the state of the art technology (2021) (2)
- 23. Wave load measurement on a prototype wave power device (1992) (2)
- Tidal energy resource assessment for the Irish grid (2004) (2)
- Integration of design systems for energy related applications (1995) (2)
- Derivation of Wave Loads for the Design of Oscillating Wave Surge Converters (2013) (2)
- Assessing the environmental impact of fast ferry wash on rocky shore communities (2002) (2)
- Wake wash characteristics of high speed ferries in shallow water (2001) (2)
- Operational Experiences With a Wells Turbine on a Wave Powered Navigation Study (1987) (1)
- Shape optimization of a bottom hinged flap type wave energy converter (2013) (1)
- Electrical Considerations with Wave Powered Navigation Aids (1984) (1)
- Numerical Modelling of an Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Using Volterra Theory (2015) (1)
- The development of shoreline wavepower in the UK (1993) (1)
- Environmental impact of fast ferry wash in shallow water (2000) (1)
- On the Vertical Distribution of Wave Impact Pressures (1995) (1)
- Preliminary Development of a Pseudo-3D Testing Technique for the Prediction of Extreme Loads on an Oscillating Wave Surge Converter (2015) (1)
- Fully nonlinear dynamics of floating solar platform with twin hull by tubular floaters in ocean waves (2022) (1)
- Wind Parameters Effects on Floating Solar Array Design – Case Study: Japan’s Largest Floating Solar Array (2022) (1)
- Hydrodynamic investigation of design parameters for a cylindrical type floating solar system (2020) (1)
- Field measurements of extreme coastal waves on intertidal platforms using pressure sensors - Issues and Advances (2019) (0)
- Field measurements of extreme waves in the intertidal zone, Aran Islands, Ireland (2019) (0)
- A Description of the Stationary Wave Pattern of a Marine Craft in Shallow and Intermediate Water Depths (2012) (0)
- Coping with the wash (2002) (0)
- Control apparatus and system for generating energy from wave power (2006) (0)
- The Development of a Time-Domain BEM to Investigate Dynamics of a Floating Solar Platform in Nonlinear Wave Regimes (2022) (0)
- Hydrodynamic investigation of a large monopile for offshore wind applications: Numerical and experimental approaches (2020) (0)
- Identifying Promising Wave Energy Converter Technologies (2015) (0)
- Asymmetrical and fluctuating performance of the Islay Wells air turbine (1995) (0)
- Integrated system design for remote communication, data acquisition & control of the LIMPET wave energy device (2003) (0)
- Spectral and Time-Domain Analysis of Two-Phase Flow Induced by Wave Interaction with Bottom-Fixed Monopile Offshore Wind Turbine Using an Implicit Navier-Stokes and Experimental Models (2022) (0)
- The use of dynamic simulation as a tool in the design of Well`s turbine (1995) (0)
- The excitation of ships by wave wash generated by high speed craft (2002) (0)
- Perfromance of the LIMPET wave power plant - prediction, measurement & potential (2003) (0)
- Power-capture assessment of a nearshore , modular , flap-type wave 1 energy converter in regular , head-on waves * 2 3 (2017) (0)
- Ships' Wash Impact Management (SWIM) - EPSRC research grant final report (2004) (0)
- Development of a Computer Simulation Package for the Design of Internal Combustion Engines (1997) (0)
- The development of a training software to reduce the risk of wake from fast ships (2003) (0)
- Shoreline wave power, electrical generation on islay (1993) (0)
- Ocean Engineering The power-capture of a nearshore, modular, fl ap-type wave energy converter in regular waves (2018) (0)
- List of Contributors (2020) (0)
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