MARINE ENERGY - WAVE, TIDAL AND OTHER WATER CURRENT CONVERTERS - PART 2: DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR MARINE ENERGY SYSTEMS
International Electrotechnical Committee
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
5 General considerations
6 External conditions
7 Loads and load effects
8 Materials
9 Design of primary structures for wave and
tidal/current energy converters
10 Electrical, mechanical, instrumentation and
control systems
11 Mooring and foundation considerations
12 Inspection requirements
13 Life cycle considerations
Annex A (normative) - Load definition and load
combinations
Annex B (normative) - Reliability issues
Annex C (normative) - Corrosion protection
Annex D (normative) - Operational and structural
resonance
Annex E (informative) - Requirements for a basis of
design
Annex F (informative) - Wave spectrum
Annex G (informative) - Shallow water hydrodynamics
and breaking waves
Annex H (informative) - Guidance on calculation of
hydrodynamic loads
Bibliography
Gives the essential design requirements to ensure the engineering integrity of wave, tidal and other water current energy converters, referred to as marine energy converters (MECs), for a specified design life.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
| Committee | TC 114 |
