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A Primer on Wave Energy: Wave Energy Devices

Source: Sea Grant Oregon, Oregon State University, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Description: A 2-page illustrated handout that depicts various wave energy devices

Topics explored: oscillating water column, submerged pressure differential, overtopping device, rotating mass, bulge wave, point absorber, wave attenuator, hybrid point absorber, surge converter

Education Level

• High School

• College

Resource Type

• Curricula, Pacing Guides, Lesson Plans

Subject

• Engineering

Topic

• Energy Basics