Energy storage inherent in large tidal turbine farms
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nz Energy storage inherent in large tidal turbine farms
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1364-5021,1471-2946
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2013.0580