Maritime Safety Research Centre (MSRC)

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Kelvin Hydrodynamics Laboratory

The majority of our experimental work is carried out in this laboratory. It's a large facility located next to the West of Scotland Science Park in Glasgow.

Workshop - Harnessing the Power of Ocean Currents

11th February 2020, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK

The movement of water around the earth from the tides has an incredible amount of associated energy. Tidal stream turbines operate by extracting a fraction of this renewable source of energy to generate electricity.

This presentation will give a few brief insights into these applications, and discuss how methods could change in the future as the industry and computational models evolve.

Study Renewable Energy in Scotland This Summer!

Tuesday May 26th to Friday June 12th 2020, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK

The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Strathclyde is offering an exciting new summer school this year in offshore wind energy. This programme introduces offshore wind turbine technology, with a focus on offshore wind resource assessment, turbine classification and technology, as well as a general overview about offshore wind techno-economic aspects.