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Assessing the statistical validity of momentum-deficit-based measurements in turbulent configurations
Zarketa-Astigarraga, Ander; Martin-Mayor, Alain; Martinez Agirre, Manex; Penalba, Markel (Elsevier Ltd., 2021)An application-agnostic procedure is outlined for checking the validity of momentum-deficit-based drag measurements performed under different turbulent conditions in a wind tunnel. The approach defines a two-step methodology: ... -
Bemrosetta: An open-source hydrodynamic coefficients converter and viewer integrated with Nemoh and Foamm
Penalba, Markel (EWTEC, 2021)Boundary Element Method (BEM) solvers are extensively used to obtain the hydrodynamic coefficients required to model hydrodynamic forces in oating marine structures. BEM solvers require the discretization of the submerged ... -
Building an Air Turbine Conditional Anomaly Detection Approach for Wave Power Plants
Aizpurua Unanue, Jose Ignacio; Penalba, Markel; Kirillova , Natalia; Alcorta Andoaga, Illart (2021)The Mutriku Wave Power Plant (WPP) is a wave energy conversion plant based on the oscillating water column technology (OWC). The energy production and the health state of the plant are directly dependent on the sea-state ... -
Code-to-code nonlinear hydrodynamic modelling verification for wave energy converters: Wec-sim vs. nlfk4all
Penalba, Markel (EWTEC, 2021)In the wave energy conversion field, simulation tools are crucial for effective converter and controller design, but are often prone to become very casespecific, in both structure and parameter selection. This is due to ... -
Context-informed conditional anomaly detection approach for wave power plants: The case of air turbines
Aizpurua Unanue, Jose Ignacio; Penalba, Markel; Kirillova, Natalia (Elsevier, 2022)The reliability and energy production of wave power plants (WPPs) depend on sea-state conditions, operation efficiency and degradation of its constituent assets. Air turbines are key assets for the efficient and reliable ... -
A data-driven long-term metocean data forecasting approach for the design of marine renewable energy systems
Penalba, Markel; Aizpurua Unanue, Jose Ignacio (Elsevier, 2022)The potential of Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) systems is usually evaluated based on recent metocean data and assuming the stationarity of the MRE resource. Yet, different studies in the literature have shown long-term ... -
Experimental assessment of scale-effects on the aerodynamic characterization of a transitionally-operating airfoil working under clean flow conditions
Zarketa-Astigarraga, Ander; Penalba, Markel; Martin-Mayor, Alain; Martinez Agirre, Manex (Elsevier, 2022)Wind tunnel tests are carried out upon a NACA0021 airfoil subjected to transitional Reynolds numbers. Transitionally-operating airfoils show a high sensitivity to external conditions and pose relevant measurement issues ... -
A holistic optimization tool for the design of power take-off systems in realistic wave climates: The Wells turbine case
Zarketa-Astigarraga, Ander; Martin-Mayor, Alain; Martinez Agirre, Manex; Penalba, Markel (Elsevier, 2023)The growing demand of energy coupled with the worldwide commitments in favor of renewable technologies turns marine renewable sources especially attractive, including wave energy. In particular, the oscillating water column ... -
Impact of long-term resource variations on wave energy Farms: The Icelandic case
Penalba, Markel (Elsevier, 2020)Four decades (between 1979 and 2018) of the wave energy resource around Iceland are analysed in the present paper via the ERA5 reanalysis, the newest reanalysis of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. ... -
Industria eolikoko palen efizientzia aerodinamikoaren azterketa esperimentala baldintza ideal eta errealetan
Zarketa-Astigarraga, Ander; Penalba, Markel; Martin-Mayor, Alain; Martinez Agirre, Manex (UEU, 2021)The paradigm of renewable energies brings a number of challenges to be solved in a short-term period. In the case of wind energy, it turns necessary to relocate onshore wind-farms in both offshore coastal regions and urban ... -
Molinos de viento patentados por Jerónimo de Ayanz y Beaumont en el año 1606: un análisis conceptual desde una perspectiva ingenieril del año 2021
Abad, Gonzalo; Penalba, Markel; Zarketa-Astigarraga, Ander (Mondragon Unibertsitatea, 2021)En el presente documento técnico, se realiza un análisis desde un punto de vista ingenieril de los molinos de viento patentados por Jerónimo de Ayanz y Beaumont el siglo XVII. El análisis que se presenta podría denominarse ... -
On the Definition of a Comprehensive Technology-Informed Accessibility Metric for Offshore Renewable Energy Site Selection
Centeno-Telleria, Manu; Zarketa-Astigarraga, Ander; Aizpurua Unanue, Jose Ignacio; Penalba, Markel (MDPI, 2023)Despite the important role of offshore renewable energies (OREs) in the energy transition, the economical viability is still unclear. Therefore, an appropriate site selection is crucial. Besides the energy potential, the ... -
On the definition of a risk index based on long-term metocean data to assist in the design of Marine Renewable Energy systems
Penalba, Markel; Aizpurua Unanue, Jose Ignacio (Elsevier Ltd, 2021)Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) systems are designed to maximise energy generation and ensure survivability. The traditional design process is based on pure environmental conditions, tends to be too conservative and limits ... -
On the impact of long-term wave trends on the geometry optimisation of oscillating water column wave energy converters
Penalba, Markel (Elsevier Ltd., 2020)Wave trends have been shown to be relevant to energy generation in various areas of the world. Accordingly, this article describes the impact of wave trends on the design of oscillating water column wave energy converters. ... -
A post-processing technique for removing ‘irregular frequencies’ and other issues in the results from BEM solvers
Penalba, Markel (European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference, 2022)Within the wave energy community, hydrodynamic coefficients obtained from boundary element methods (BEMs) are commonly used to predict the behaviour of wave energy converters (WECs) in response to incident waves. A number ... -
Probabilistic forecasting informed failure prognostics framework for improved RUL prediction under uncertainty: A transformer case study
Aizpurua Unanue, Jose Ignacio; Penalba, Markel; Barrenetxea, Manex; Muxika Olasagasti, Eñaut (Elsevier Ltd., 2022)The energy transition towards resilient and sustainable power plants requires moving from periodic health assessment to condition-based lifetime planning, which in turn, creates new challenges and opportunities for health ... -
A proper orthogonal decomposition analysis upon aerodynamic structures under clean and rough conditions
Zarketa-Astigarraga, Ander; Penalba, Markel; Martin-Mayor, Alain; Martinez Agirre, Manex (AIP Publishing, 2023)A transitional flow regime is known to induce complex flow structures upon aerodynamic geometries such as airfoils, and the dynamics of laminar separation bubbles (LSBs) pose a relevant research field. In addition to being ... -
Reactive control of wave energy devices – the modelling paradox
Penalba, Markel (Elsevier Ltd., 2021)The implementation of energy maximising control systems (EMCSs) in wave energy converter (WEC) devices is an important step towards commercially viable operation of WECs. During the design stage of such EMCSs, linear ... -
Systematic complexity reduction of wave-to-wire models for wave energy system design
Penalba, Markel (Elsevier Ltd., 2020)Wave-to-wire models are valuable tools for a variety of applications in the development of successful wave energy converters. However, computational requirements of these wave-to-wire models are often prohibitive for certain ... -
Video divulgativo. Molinos de viento patentados por Jerónimo de Ayanz y Beaumont en el año 1606: un análisis conceptual desde una perspectiva ingenieril del año 2021
Abad, Gonzalo; Zarketa-Astigarraga, Ander; Penalba, Markel (Mondragon Unibertsitatea. Goi Eskola Politeknikoa, 2021)