1.0In Abstracthttps://www.mub.eps.manchester.ac.uk/in-abstractEnna Bartletthttps://www.mub.eps.manchester.ac.uk/in-abstract/author/ennabartlett/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="M6GfyryFn0"><a href="https://www.mub.eps.manchester.ac.uk/in-abstract/float-wave-energy-converter/">Extreme motion and response statistics for survival of the three-float wave energy converter M4 in intermediate water depth</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.mub.eps.manchester.ac.uk/in-abstract/float-wave-energy-converter/embed/#?secret=M6GfyryFn0" width="600" height="338" title="“Extreme motion and response statistics for survival of the three-float wave energy converter M4 in intermediate water depth” — In Abstract" data-secret="M6GfyryFn0" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.mub.eps.manchester.ac.uk/in-abstract/wp-content/uploads/sites/61/2017/01/72-Extreme-motion-and-response-statistics-for-survival-of-the-three-float-wave-energy-converter-M4-in-intermediate-water-depth.jpg890350Probing extreme motion of wave energy converters Machines designed to convert the energy of waves into useful forms have to be able to survive extreme waves. Researchers at the University of Manchester have previously developed and patented a multi-body wave energy converter, the M4 machine which has excellent energy capture characteristics. In this work, the […]