Based on our expert knowledge of complex systems and power take off mechanisms, we help clients to design efficient and robust devices. We work across many sectors and we support our clients through all stages of device and technology development.
Technology
Based on our expert knowledge of complex systems and power take off mechanisms, we help clients to design efficient and robust devices. We work across many sectors and we support our clients through all stages of device and technology development.
- Design review and optimization (structural, hydrodynamics, PTO)
- Full system modelling and analysis (wave energy, floating wind, offshore aquaculture)
- Integrity management
- Mooring and foundation requirements, design and analysis
- Subsea cable specifications and indicative routing
- Electrical design, including offshore and onshore electrical infrastructure
Some Achievements
Wave to Wire model of the WEDGE wave energy concept
Client: Wedge Global
Key activities:
- Numerical analysis
- Conceptual design
- Preliminary survivability assessment.
Assessment of the cost-effectiveness of a 4MW floating solar plant
Client: EDP
Key activities:
- Cost-effectiveness assessment
- Layout configuration
- Economic model
- Mooring system configuration
- Feasibility study
- O&M strategy
Assessment of the performance of floating breakwaters
Client: Ahlers Lindley, LDA
Key activities:
- WAMIT application – 3d numerical code
- hydrodynamic behaviour assessment
Support to Corpower wave energy project
Client: CORPOWER Ocean AB
Key activities:
- Numerical simulation
- Tank testing and innovative control
- Moorings design
- LCOE assessment