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Wave Energy Capture Device

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030203

Can be considered a fully submerged point absorber; a pressure differential is induced within the device as the wave passes driving a fluid pump to create mechanical energy.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-030203
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesDOE Water Power Technologies Office Marine and Hydrokinetic Technology Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-030203",
  "term": "Wave Energy Capture Device",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Can be considered a fully submerged point absorber; a pressure differential is induced within the device as the wave passes driving a fluid pump to create mechanical energy.",
  "references": [
    "DOE Water Power Technologies Office Marine and Hydrokinetic Technology Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/wave-energy-capture-device/"
}

Record 30,203 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.