engineering econ ocean generated energy

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Prepare a report on some aspect of ocean generated energy relative to the U.S.Work the following items into your report.

  • Address the various advantages and disadvantages of ocean energy including such things as collection efficiency and the environment.
  • Address the advantages and disadvantages of 5 wave power systems and identify what system might be the most promising system for the U.S.Give your reasons as a logical argument.
  • Include as an example somewhere in your report an analysis of the power density of ocean waves of wavelength 100 m which reach a maximum height of 20 m in 10 second with a velocity of 20 m/s.
  • Identify and address the comparative advantages and disadvantages of three OTEC systems and identify which might be the most promising system for the U.S.Give your reasons as a logical argument.