Training
The participation of the WavEC in European projects has given us the opportunity to work in collaboration with universities receiving students from different countries that develop their internship or final study work with the supervision of WavEC’s team.
Students
• 01/04/2003 to 31/07/2003 - Marc Chiron (France) - Modelisation of a 3D of freedom AWS singled moored tension leg;
• 01/04/2004 to 31/07/2004 - Pierre. M. Guillouet (France) - Simulation of highly resonant OWC power plants: analysis of numerical problems occurring with AQUADYN;
• 07/06/2004 to 17/09/2004 – Christell Herry (France) – OWC wave power plants Implementation of a SIMULINK Model;
• 10/05/2006 to 28/07/2006 – David Ben Haim (France) - Modelisation numerique de la structure du Pelamis;
• 10/05/2006 to 28/08/2006 – Laurent Lebreton (France) – Étude d’une bouée à colonne déau oscillante;
• 25/02/2008 to 08/08/2008 – Izan Le Crom (France) – Estudo do impacto da exploração da energia das ondas na agitação maritima junto à costa portuguesa (Study of wave energy exploitation near the Portuguese coast);
• 07/04/2008 to 18/09/2008 – Thomas Soulard (France) – Wave energy absorption through the relative heave oscillating motion of two bodies.
Internship
• 29/01/2007 to 30/06/2007 Nicolai Løvdal (Norway) – International internship in Ocean Energy.
PhD
• 01/02/2007 to 01/02/2008 – Erik Segergren (Sweden) – Wave Energy Converter (In collaboration with IST)
WAVEC PROJECTS
CA-OE project
• 15/11/2006 to 01/12/2006 Ernst Soons (The Netherlands) – A generic research into computational modeling of Wells rotors in oscillating air & water flows;
• 23/05/2007 to 21/07/2007 – Animesh Panda (India) – Wave Characteristics Estimation: based on Results from sea trials in Pico OWC Wave Energy Plant, Azores;
• 10/09/2007 to 30/09/2007 – Lucia Margheritini (Italy) – OWC PICO Plant and SSG Pilot Plant: hint for comparison of two wave energy converters.
Wavetrain project
• 11/04/2005 to 31/12/2005 – Iain Russell (United Kingdom) – Function: Elaboration of an environmental evaluation of wave energy in Portugal and Europe.
• 01/03/2005 to 31/05/2006 – Veronica La Regina (Italy) – Function: Elaboration of a socio-economic evaluation of wave energy in Portugal and Europe
• 15/05/2006 to 29/02/2008 – Cristina Huertas Olivares (Spain) – Function: Elaboration of an environmental evaluation of wave energy in Portugal and Europe.