TY - CONF TI - Proceedings of the 4th Oxford Tidal Energy Workshop AU - University of Oxford T2 - 4th Oxford Tidal Energy Workshop (OTE 2015) AB - Monday 23rd MarchSession 1: Devices and Turbulence11:10 - Measuring Turbulent Structures in Tidal Channels Anna Young (University of Cambridge) 411:35 - Large Eddy Simulations to Represent a Full-scale Tidal Stream Flow and Turbine Umair Ahmed (University of Manchester) 612:00 - A Synthetic Turbulence Model for Numerical Simulation of Marine Current Turbine Grégory Pinon (Université du Havre) 8Poster Presentations (1)12:25 - Modelling Hydrodynamic and Morphodynamic Effects at Ramsey Sound David Haverson (University of Edinburgh) 1012:30 - The Distribution of the Irish Sea Tidal-stream Resource Matt Lewis (Bangor University) 1212:35 - The Sensitivity of Tidal Resonance in the Bristol Channel Chanshu Gao (University of Oxford) 14Session 2: Basin Modelling (1)14:00 - Impacts of In-Stream Tidal Current Turbines on Sediment Dynamics in the Minas Basin, Bay of Fundy, Canada Ryan Mulligan (Queen’ s University) 1614:25 - Characterising the Variability of the Tidal-stream Energy Resource over the Northwest European Shelf Seas Peter Robins (Bangor University) 1814:50 - Wave-Current Interaction in the Bristol Channel and the Implications of a Severn Barrage on Wave Climate Iain Fairley (Swansea University) 20Poster Presentations (2)15:15 - Investigation on the Hydrodynamics of the Catamaran Hull of a Floating Tidal Power Generation Device Qing Xiao (University of Strathclyde) 2215:20 - 3D Extraction of Tidal Energy from a ROMS Model Alice Goward Brown (Bangor University) 24Session 3: Devices and Arrays16:00 - Flexible Blades for Tidal Turbines Ignazio Maria Viola (University of Edinburgh) 2616:25 - A Blade Design Method of the Horizontal Axis Tidal Current Turbine Xiaohang Wang (Harbin Engineering University) 2816:50 - Power and Thrust Behaviour in a Porous Disc Fence Array Experiment Susannah Cooke (University of Oxford) 3017:15 - Hydrodynamic and Ecological Impacts of Turbine Structures: Insights from the FLOWBEC Platform Shaun Fraser (University of Aberdeen) 32Tuesday 24th MarchSession 4: Field Scale Turbulence9:00 - Field Characterisation of Currents and Near Surface Eddies in the Pentland Firth Jonathan Hardwick (University of Exeter) 349:25 - Traditional Turbulence Methods and Novel Visualisation Techniques for Coastal Flow Model in Order to Deploy Tidal Stream Turbines Ian Masters (Swansea University) 369:50 - Simplified Wake Models for Small Tidal Farms: Reduced Scale Evaluation and Array Loading Study David Sudall (University of Manchester) 3810:15 - Micrositing and Turbulence Michael Togneri (Swansea University) 40Session 5: Basin Modelling (2)11:10 - Intermittency and Predictability of Tidal Stream Power Thomas Adcock (University of Oxford) 4211:35 - The Importance of Tidal Phasing on Leasing for Tidal Energy Schemes Simon Neill (Bangor University) 4412:00 - The Effects of Tidal Farms in Estuaries under Extreme Coastal and Fluvial Events Miriam Garcia-Oliva (University of Exeter) 46Poster Presentations (3)12:25 - Moving Meshes and Virtual Porpoise Thomas Lake ( Swansea University) 4812:30 - Analytical Model for Tidal Farm Design with Free-surface Deformation Effect Vikrant Gupta (University of Cambridge) 5012:35 - Characterising the Tidal Energy Resource of Pembrokeshire Sophie Ward (Bangor University) 52Session 6: Devices and Control14:00 - A Numerical Study of Vertical Axis Tidal Turbines' Performance Improvement by Active Pitch Control Pierre-Luc Delafin (Cranfield University) 5414:25 - Power Shedding from Stall and Pitch Controlled Tidal Stream Turbines Matt Edmunds (Swansea University) 5614:50 - Investigation on H-shape Vertical Axis Turbine with Flexible Blade Wendi Liu (University of Strathclyde) 58 DA - 2015/03// PY - 2015 SP - 62 UR - https://eng.ox.ac.uk/efm/research/tidal-energy/tidal-energy-workshops/ LA - English KW - Marine Energy KW - Tidal ER -