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Effects of Heave Excitation on Rotations of a Pendulum for Wave Energy Extraction

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  1. Centre for Applied Dynamics Research School of Engineering, University of Aberdeen, Kings College, Aberdeen, Scotland UK

    Bryan W. Horton & Marian Wiercigroch

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  1. Mechanics and Ocean Engineering, Hamburg University of Technology, Eißendorfer Str. 42, 21073 Hamburg, Germany

    Edwin Kreuzer (Prof. Dr.) (Prof. Dr.)

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Horton, B.W., Wiercigroch, M. (2008). Effects of Heave Excitation on Rotations of a Pendulum for Wave Energy Extraction. In: Kreuzer, E. (eds) IUTAM Symposium on Fluid-Structure Interaction in Ocean Engineering. Iutam Bookseries, vol 8. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8630-4_11

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