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Ama Hartman, staff engineer in the Marine Renewable Energy Lab at the University of Washington, with the oscillating wave energy converter test article that she investigates at the Washington Air-Sea Interaction Research Facility. The newly completed test article will be used for several research projects to better understand the dynamics and control of this class of wave energy converter.
Abigale Snortland, University of Washington
February 11, 2025