Industry

From research to engineering questions.

Coastal and marine-energy expertise for research collaboration, technical analysis and resource assessment.

Capability / 01

Hydrodynamic modelling & testing

Physical and numerical approaches to coastal and marine-energy questions.

Methods & tools

  • Wave-flume testing
  • CFD and model validation
  • Wave–structure interaction

Potential areas of contribution

  • Experimental analysis
  • Model comparison
  • Hydrodynamic performance assessment

Capability / 02

Performance & uncertainty

Assessment of measurements, energy performance and the limits of experimental evidence.

Methods & tools

  • Power-output estimation
  • Uncertainty analysis
  • Time-series and spectral analysis

Potential areas of contribution

  • Measurement assessment
  • Uncertainty evaluation
  • Technical interpretation

Capability / 03

Coastal data & resource screening

Analysis of met-ocean and geospatial datasets to support marine-energy assessment.

Methods & tools

  • Wave, wind, tide and current data
  • GIS-based assessment
  • MATLAB and Python

Potential areas of contribution

  • Resource analysis
  • Site-screening maps
  • Data processing and comparison