Description
Data from the 1/20th scale testing data completed on the Wave Energy Prize for the SEWEC team, including the 1/20th scale test plan, raw test data, video, photos, and data analysis results.
The top level objective of the 1/20th scale device testing is to obtain the necessary measurements required for determining Average Climate Capture Width per Characteristic Capital Expenditure (ACE) and the Hydrodynamic Performance Quality (HPQ), key metrics for determining the Wave Energy Prize (WEP) winners.
- Note: During the TG4 judging meeting, the Wave Energy Prize judges reviewed the data collected during the testing of SEWEC's device at Carderock and determined that the data were inconclusive and did not allow an ACE value to be calculated for the device. Consequently, the SEWEC device was deemed ineligible to be considered for the Wave Energy Prize.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-1 - Test_Data Runlist LabVIEW.zip | ZIP | SEWEC 1/20th Test Data, Runlist & LabVIEW | Open resource |
| 2-2 - Test_Data NaturalPoint 1.zip | ZIP | SEWEC 1/20th Test Data, NaturalPoint 1 | Open resource |
| 2-3 - Test_Data NaturalPoint 2.zip | ZIP | SEWEC 1/20th Test Data, NaturalPoint 2 | Open resource |
| 2-4 - Test_Data NaturalPoint 3.zip | ZIP | SEWEC 1/20th Test Data, NaturalPoint 3 | Open resource |
| 3-1 - Videos RST.zip | ZIP | SEWEC 1/20th Test Videos, RST | Open resource |
| 4 - Photos.zip | ZIP | Photos of the SEWEC 1/20th scale device assembly, test, and test rigging | Open resource |
| 5 - Results.zip | ZIP | SEWEC 1/20th Test Results | Open resource |
| QUAD_10.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 10 Video - IWS 4 | Open resource |
| QUAD_11.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 11 Video - IWS 6 | Open resource |
| QUAD_12.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 12 Video - IWS 5; Repeat 2 | Open resource |
| QUAD_13.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 13 Video - IWS 5; Repeat 3 | Open resource |
| QUAD_14.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 14 Video - RWS 1 | Open resource |
| QUAD_15.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 15 Video - RWS 2 | Open resource |
| QUAD_16.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 16 Video - LIWS 1 | Open resource |
| QUAD_17.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 17 Video - LIWS 2 | Open resource |
| QUAD_18.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 18 Video - IWS 2; Repeat 2 | Open resource |
| QUAD_19.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 19 Video - Regular; a=0.10m; f=0.40Hz; Dir.=0deg | Open resource |
| QUAD_20.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 20 Video - IWS 3; Repeat 1 | Open resource |
| QUAD_21.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 21 Video - IWS 3; Repeat 2 | Open resource |
| QUAD_22.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 22 Video - IWS 1; Repeat 1 | Open resource |
| QUAD_23.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 23 Video - IWS 5; Repeat 4 | Open resource |
| QUAD_24.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 24 Video - IWS 2; Repeat 3 | Open resource |
| QUAD_25.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 25 Video - IWS 2; Repeat 3 | Open resource |
| QUAD_26.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 26 Video - IWS 4; Repeat 1 | Open resource |
| QUAD_27.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 27 Video - IWS 5; Repeat 5 | Open resource |
| QUAD_3.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 3 Video - IWS 2 | Open resource |
| QUAD_4.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 4 Video - IWS 5 | Open resource |
| QUAD_5.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 5 Video - IWS 5; Short | Open resource |
| QUAD_6.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 6 Video - IWS 5; Repeat 1 | Open resource |
| QUAD_7.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 7 Video - IWS 1 | Open resource |
| QUAD_8.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 8 Video - IWS 3 | Open resource |
| QUAD_9.wmv | Unknown | SEWEC 1/20th Test 9 Video - IWS 2; Repeat 1 | Open resource |
| Sewec Test Plan.docx | Doc | Test plan for the SEWEC 1/20th scale WEP test detailing the test environment, parameters, and overall plan. Includes design and specifications for the SEWEC wave energy device. | Open resource |
Tags
- 1-20th-scale
- ace
- analysis
- attenuator
- carderock
- challenge
- data
- energy
- floating-oscillating-water-column
- hpq
- hydrokinetic
- lab-test
- labview
- marine
- mask-basin
- mhk
- nswc
- oscillating-water-column
- photo
- picture
- power
- prize
- raw-data
- results
- sewec
- technology
- test
- test-data
- test-plan
- test-report
- test-results
- video
- wave
- wave-basin
- wave-energy-prize
- wave-testing
- wec
- wep