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Design Analysis of Power Extracting Unit of an Onshore OWC Based Wave Energy Power Plant using Numerical Simulation

Keywords: OWC, Power Plant, Wave Energy, Ocean Energy.

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 30 ,  Issue 3

Zahid   Suleman , Hammad Bin  Khaleeq ,

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