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An Investigation into Power from Pitch-Surge Point-Absorber Wave Energy Converters.

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An Investigation into Power from Pitch-Surge Point-Absorber Wave Energy Converters. / Chaplin, R. V.; Aggidis, George A.
International Conference on Clean Electrical Power, 2007. ICCEP '07.. IEEE, 2007. p. 520-525.

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Chaplin, RV & Aggidis, GA 2007, An Investigation into Power from Pitch-Surge Point-Absorber Wave Energy Converters. in International Conference on Clean Electrical Power, 2007. ICCEP '07.. IEEE, pp. 520-525. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCEP.2007.384264

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Chaplin, R. V., & Aggidis, G. A. (2007). An Investigation into Power from Pitch-Surge Point-Absorber Wave Energy Converters. In International Conference on Clean Electrical Power, 2007. ICCEP '07. (pp. 520-525). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCEP.2007.384264

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Chaplin RV, Aggidis GA. An Investigation into Power from Pitch-Surge Point-Absorber Wave Energy Converters. In International Conference on Clean Electrical Power, 2007. ICCEP '07.. IEEE. 2007. p. 520-525 doi: 10.1109/ICCEP.2007.384264

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Chaplin, R. V. ; Aggidis, George A. / An Investigation into Power from Pitch-Surge Point-Absorber Wave Energy Converters. International Conference on Clean Electrical Power, 2007. ICCEP '07.. IEEE, 2007. pp. 520-525

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