Biography
Publications
Peer Reviewed Journals
Year | Publication | |
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(2018) | 'Development of a free heaving OWC model with non-linear PTO interaction' O'Connell, Ken; Thiebaut, Florent; Kelly, Ger; Cashman, Andrew (2018) 'Development of a free heaving OWC model with non-linear PTO interaction'. Renewable Energy, 117 :108-115 [DOI] [CORA Link] [Details] |
Other Journals
Year | Publication | |
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(2011) | 'Testing of a floating OWC device with movable guide vane impulse turbine power take-off' Thiebaut, F and DO‘Sullivan, P and Ceballos, S and L\'opez, J and Boake, C and Bard, J and Brinquete, N and Varandas, J and Gato, LMC and Alcorn, R and others (2011) 'Testing of a floating OWC device with movable guide vane impulse turbine power take-off' Proceedings of the 9th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference, Southampton, UK, . [Details] |
Conference Publications
Year | Publication | |
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(2014) | ICOE 2014 Bret Bosma, Wanan Sheng, Florent Thiebaut (2014) Performance Assessment of a Floating Power System for the Galway Bay Wave Energy Test Site ICOE 2014 [Details] | |
(2014) | Renew 2014 P. Casaubieilh, F. Thiebaut, B. Bosma, C. Retzler, M. Shaw, Y. Letertre & W. Sheng (2014) Performance improvements of mooring systems for wave energy converters Renew 2014 [CORA Link] [Details] | |
(2013) | PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASME 32ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OCEAN, OFFSHORE AND ARCTIC ENGINEERING - 2013 - VOL 8 Sheng, W;Thiebaut, F;Babuchon, M;Brooks, J;Lewis, A;Alcorn, R (2013) INVESTIGATION TO AIR COMPRESSIBILITY OF OSCILLATING WATER COLUMN WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASME 32ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OCEAN, OFFSHORE AND ARCTIC ENGINEERING - 2013 - VOL 8 [Details] | |
(2013) | SHF, Ocean Energy EMR 2013 F. Thiebaut, M. Healy, T. Lewis and R. Alcorn, MARINET (2013) Streamlined, free-of-charge access to test facilities: How world-class research centres are joining forces to accelerate the development of marine renewable energy SHF, Ocean Energy EMR 2013 [Details] | |
(2010) | ICOE 2010 F. Thiebaut, R. Alcorn (2010) Servomotor controlled piston rig for the simulation of an Oscillating Water Column air chamber ICOE 2010 [Details] |
Professional Activities
Employment
Employer | Position | From / To | |
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Fugro Geotechniques | Civil engineer | 03-JUL-05 / 28-FEB-06 | |
Wave Energy Centre | Research Engineer | 14-JUN-07 / 29-FEB-08 | |
University College Cork - HMRC/Beaufort | Research engineer | 01-APR-08 / |
Education
Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
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2005 | ENSHMG/ENSE3 (Ecole Nationale superieur hydraulique et mechanique de Grenoble, France) | Master of Engineering Science | Hydraulic and Civil engineering | |
2007 | Loughborough University | Master of Engineering Science | Renewable energy technologies |
Languages
Language | Reading | Writing | Speaking | |
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English | Fluent | Fluent | Fluent | |
Portuguese | Functional | Functional | Functional | |
French | Fluent | Fluent | Fluent | |
Spanish | Fluent | Functional | Fluent | |
German | Basic | Basic | Basic |
Outreach Activities
Description | |
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I am organising visits to the Lir National Ocean Test Facilities for companies, researchers, students and schools. | |
Mechaton Challenge in HMRC basin organized by IMERC, 18th Oct. 2014. Supervising the construction in one day of a remotely operated underwater vehicle. |