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Nortek Offshore Renewables Symposium

The 2011 NortekUK Offshore Renewables Symposium which was held at the Sheraton Skyline Hotel, Heathrow, London in October proved to be a great succes.  The symposium offered two days of presentations, technical discussions and networking opportunities focused around the Use of acoustic Doppler measurement technology in the field of offshore renewable Energy.

Read more about the symposium here

The following topic areas were discussed: 

• The measurement of current flow in-front of and behind tidal turbines
• The measurement of scour on wind farms
• Collecting data at environmentally challenging prospective tidal turbine sites
• On-line wave and current profiling systems at wind farms
• The influence of waves on turbines
• The role of laboratory modelling and associated new technology

Full Speaker Programme here