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Computational Investigation of Full-Scale Tethered Underwater Kite

Amirmahdi Ghasemi, David J. Olinger, Gretar Tryggvason
Proc. ASME. POWER2018, Volume 1: Fuels, Combustion, and Material Handling; Combustion Turbines Combined Cycles; Boilers and Heat Recovery Steam Generators; Virtual Plant and Cyber-Physical Systems; Plant Development and Construction; Renewable Energy Systems, V001T06A021, June 24–28, 2018
Paper No: POWER2018-7397
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2018-7397
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Topics: Boundary layers, Boundary-value problems, Cable reels, Computer simulation, Control equipment, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Energy generation, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid-dynamic forces, Generators
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Simulation of Tethered Underwater Kites Moving in Three Dimensions for Power Generation

Amirmahdi Ghasemi, David J. Olinger, Gretar Tryggvason
Proc. ASME. ES2017, ASME 2017 11th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T07A003, June 26–30, 2017
Paper No: ES2017-3425
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2017-3425
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Topics: Dimensions, Energy generation, Simulation, Cable reels, Flow (Dynamics), Computer simulation, Design, Wings, Airfoils, Buoys
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Underwater Power Kites

David J. Olinger
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. June 2017, 139(06): 38–43.
Paper No: ME-17-JUN2
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2017-Jun-2
Published Online: June 1, 2017
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Topics: Ocean currents, Turbines, Water, Wings, Buoys, Renewable energy, Teams, Hydraulic turbines
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Modeling and Simulation of Tethered Undersea Kites

Yao Wang, David J. Olinger
Proc. ASME. ES2016, Volume 1: Biofuels, Hydrogen, Syngas, and Alternate Fuels; CHP and Hybrid Power and Energy Systems; Concentrating Solar Power; Energy Storage; Environmental, Economic, and Policy Considerations of Advanced Energy Systems; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Photovoltaics; Posters; Solar Chemistry; Sustainable Building Energy Systems; Sustainable Infrastructure and Transportation; Thermodynamic Analysis of Energy Systems; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T07A001, June 26–30, 2016
Paper No: ES2016-59123
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59123
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Topics: Modeling, Simulation, Turbines, Ocean currents, Dynamics (Mechanics), Fluid-dynamic forces, Wings, Axial flow, Buoys, Cavitation
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Simulation of Tethered Underwater Kites: Three Dimensional Trajectories for Power Generation

Amirmahdi Ghasemi, David J. Olinger, Gretar Tryggvason
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A002, June 26–30, 2016
Paper No: POWER2016-59141
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59141
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Topics: Energy generation, Simulation, Cable reels, Computer simulation, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid-dynamic forces, Tension, Airfoils, Generators, Hooke's law
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A Nonlinear Computational Model of Tethered Underwater Kites for Power Generation

Amirmahdi Ghasemi, David J. Olinger, Gretar Tryggvason
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Fluids Eng. December 2016, 138(12): 121401.
Paper No: FE-15-1665
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034195
Published Online: September 12, 2016
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Topics: Cable reels, Chords (Trusses), Energy generation, Ocean currents, Simulation, Weight (Mass), Flow (Dynamics), Navier-Stokes equations, Fluid-dynamic forces, Vorticity
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Computational Simulation of the Tethered Undersea Kites for Power Generation

Amirmahdi Ghasemi, David J. Olinger, Gretar Tryggvason
Proc. ASME. IMECE2015, Volume 6B: Energy, V06BT07A043, November 13–19, 2015
Paper No: IMECE2015-50809
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2015-50809
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Topics: Energy generation, Simulation, Flow (Dynamics), Cable reels, Fluid-dynamic forces, Ocean currents, Turbines, Computer simulation, Dimensions, Generators
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Numerical Modeling of Kites for Power Generation

Alireza Mahdavi Nejad, David J. Olinger, Gretar Tryggvason
Proc. ASME. FEDSM2014, Volume 1C, Symposia: Fundamental Issues and Perspectives in Fluid Mechanics; Industrial and Environmental Applications of Fluid Mechanics; Issues and Perspectives in Automotive Flows; Gas-Solid Flows: Dedicated to the Memory of Professor Clayton T. Crowe; Numerical Methods for Multiphase Flow; Transport Phenomena in Energy Conversion From Clean and Sustainable Resources; Transport Phenomena in Materials Processing and Manufacturing Processes, V01CT24A001, August 3–7, 2014
Paper No: FEDSM2014-21168
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/FEDSM2014-21168
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Topics: Computer simulation, Energy generation, Flow (Dynamics), Shapes, Cable reels, Waves, Wind, Aerodynamics, Cycles, Fluid-dynamic forces
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Nonlinear Simulation of a Spar Buoy Floating Wind Turbine

Ali Nematbakhsh, David J. Olinger, Gretar Tryggvason
Proc. ASME. FEDSM2013, Volume 1C, Symposia: Gas-Liquid Two-Phase Flows; Industrial and Environmental Applications of Fluid Mechanics; Issues and Perspectives in Automotive Flows; Liquid-Solids Flows; Multiscale Methods for Multiphase Flow; Noninvasive Measurements in Single and Multiphase Flows; Numerical Methods for Multiphase Flow; Transport Phenomena in Energy Conversion From Clean and Sustainable Resources; Transport Phenomena in Materials Processing and Manufacturing Processes; Transport Phenomena in Mixing; Turbulent Flows: Issues and Perspectives, V01CT26A005, July 7–11, 2013
Paper No: FEDSM2013-16494
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/FEDSM2013-16494
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Topics: Buoys, Floating wind turbines, Simulation, Spar platforms, Wing spars, Navier-Stokes equations, Rotors, Stress, Surges, Tension
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A Nonlinear Computational Model of Floating Wind Turbines

Ali Nematbakhsh, David J. Olinger, Gretar Tryggvason
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Fluids Eng. December 2013, 135(12): 121103.
Paper No: FE-12-1605
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025074
Published Online: September 12, 2013
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Topics: Floating wind turbines, Rotors, Tension-leg platforms, Waves, Wind, Wind turbines, Flow (Dynamics), Surges
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A Nonlinear Computational Model for Floating Wind Turbines

Ali Nematbakhsh, David J. Olinger, Gretar Tryggvason
Proc. ASME. FEDSM2012, Volume 1: Symposia, Parts A and B, 1091-1100, July 8–12, 2012
Paper No: FEDSM2012-72271
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/FEDSM2012-72271
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Topics: Floating wind turbines, Tension-leg platforms, Rotors, Dynamic models, Engineering simulation, Navier-Stokes equations, Simulation, Thrust, Turbines, Waves
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Performance Characteristics of a 1 kW Scale Kite-Powered System

David J. Olinger, Jitendra. S. Goela
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2010, 132(4): 041009.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4002082
Published Online: October 4, 2010
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Topics: Aerodynamics, Design, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Dynamics (Mechanics), Flywheels, Gears, Performance characterization, Stress, Tension, Weight (Mass)
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Numerical Modeling of Liquid Piston Gas Compression

Cecil Piya, Indraneel Sircar, James D. Van de Ven, David J. Olinger
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 9: Heat Transfer, Fluid Flows, and Thermal Systems, Parts A, B and C, 507-517, November 13–19, 2009
Paper No: IMECE2009-10621
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-10621
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Topics: Compression, Computer simulation, Pistons, Finite difference methods, Heat, Heat transfer, Simulation, Thermofluids