GB9911140D0 - Plant to generate energy from tidal streams - Google Patents

Plant to generate energy from tidal streams

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GB9911140D0
GB9911140D0 GBGB9911140.3A GB9911140A GB9911140D0 GB 9911140 D0 GB9911140 D0 GB 9911140D0 GB 9911140 A GB9911140 A GB 9911140A GB 9911140 D0 GB9911140 D0 GB 9911140D0
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Prior art keywords
plant
generate energy
tidal streams
tidal
streams
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GB2337305B (en
GB2337305A (en
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University of Edinburgh
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University of Edinburgh
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Priority claimed from GBGB9810056.3A external-priority patent/GB9810056D0/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03B—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS
    • F03B17/00—Other machines or engines
    • F03B17/06—Other machines or engines using liquid flow with predominantly kinetic energy conversion, e.g. of swinging-flap type, "run-of-river", "ultra-low head"
    • F03B17/062—Other machines or engines using liquid flow with predominantly kinetic energy conversion, e.g. of swinging-flap type, "run-of-river", "ultra-low head" with rotation axis substantially at right angle to flow direction
    • F03B17/065—Other machines or engines using liquid flow with predominantly kinetic energy conversion, e.g. of swinging-flap type, "run-of-river", "ultra-low head" with rotation axis substantially at right angle to flow direction the flow engaging parts having a cyclic movement relative to the rotor during its rotation
    • F03B17/067—Other machines or engines using liquid flow with predominantly kinetic energy conversion, e.g. of swinging-flap type, "run-of-river", "ultra-low head" with rotation axis substantially at right angle to flow direction the flow engaging parts having a cyclic movement relative to the rotor during its rotation the cyclic relative movement being positively coupled to the movement of rotation
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03B—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS
    • F03B13/00—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates
    • F03B13/12—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates characterised by using wave or tide energy
    • F03B13/26—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates characterised by using wave or tide energy using tide energy
    • F03B13/262—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates characterised by using wave or tide energy using tide energy using the relative movement between a tide-operated member and another member
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/30—Energy from the sea, e.g. using wave energy or salinity gradient

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Oceanography (AREA)
  • Other Liquid Machine Or Engine Such As Wave Power Use (AREA)
GB9911140A 1998-05-12 1999-05-14 Plant to generate energy from tidal streams Expired - Fee Related GB2337305B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9911140A GB2337305B (en) 1998-05-12 1999-05-14 Plant to generate energy from tidal streams

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9810056.3A GB9810056D0 (en) 1998-05-12 1998-05-12 Plant to generate energy from tidals streams
GB9911140A GB2337305B (en) 1998-05-12 1999-05-14 Plant to generate energy from tidal streams

Publications (3)

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GB9911140D0 true GB9911140D0 (en) 1999-07-14
GB2337305A GB2337305A (en) 1999-11-17
GB2337305B GB2337305B (en) 2002-03-13

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Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB0621381D0 (en) 2006-10-27 2006-12-06 Neptune Renewable Energy Ltd Tidal power apparatus
GB2497272A (en) * 2011-11-04 2013-06-12 Seapower Gen Ltd Transverse flow turbine with tensioned stays

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB305477A (en) * 1928-02-04 1930-01-02 Gaston Henri Vacquier Improvements in apparatus for utilising tidal energy
AU515108B2 (en) * 1977-03-29 1981-03-19 Louis-Jean Collard Floating power generator
DE2736640A1 (en) * 1977-08-13 1979-02-22 Karl Sandgaenger STATIONARY POWER PLANT

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