IEC_TS_62600-200-2013.pdf

IEC/TS 62600-200 Edition 1.0 2013-05 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Marine energy Wave,tidal and other water current converters Part 200:Electricity producing tidal energy converters Power performance assessment IEC/TS 62600-200:2013(E)colourinsideCopyrighted material licensed to BR Demo by Thomson Reuters(Scientific),Inc.,,downloaded on Nov-27-2014 by James Madison.No further reproduction or distribution is permitted.Uncontrolled when printed.THIS PUBLICATION IS COPYRIGHT PROTECTED Copyright 2013 IEC,Geneva,Switzerland All rights reserved.Unless otherwise specified,no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means,electronic or mechanical,including photocopying and microfilm,without permission in writing from either IEC or IECs member National Committee in the country of the requester.If you have any questions about IEC copyright or have an enquiry about obtaining additional rights to this publication,please contact the address below or your local IEC member National Committee for further information.IEC Central Office Tel.:+41 22 919 02 11 3,rue de Varemb Fax:+41 22 919 03 00 CH-1211 Geneva 20 infoiec.ch Switzerland www.iec.ch About the IEC The International Electrotechnical Commission(IEC)is the leading global organization that prepares and publishes International Standards for all electrical,electronic and related technologies.About IEC publications The technical content of IEC publications is kept under constant review by the IEC.Please make sure that you have the latest edition,a corrigenda or an amendment might have been published.Useful links:IEC publications search-www.iec.ch/searchpub The advanced search enables you to find IEC publications by a variety of criteria(reference number,text,technical committee,).It also gives information on projects,replaced and withdrawn publications.IEC Just Published-webstore.iec.ch/justpublished Stay up to date on all new IEC publications.Just Published details all new publications released.Available on-line and also once a month by email.Electropedia-www.electropedia.org The worlds leading online dictionary of electronic and electrical terms containing more than 30 000 terms and definitions in English and French,with equivalent terms in additional languages.Also known as the International Electrotechnical Vocabulary(IEV)on-line.Customer Service Centre-webstore.iec.ch/csc If you wish to give us your feedback on this publication or need further assistance,please contact the Customer Service Centre:csciec.ch.Copyrighted material licensed to BR Demo by Thomson Reuters(Scientific),Inc.,,downloaded on Nov-27-2014 by James Madison.No further reproduction or distribution is permitted.Uncontrolled when printed.IEC/TS 62600-200 Edition 1.0 2013-05 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Marine energy Wave,tidal and other water current converters Part 200:Electricity producing tidal energy converters Power performance assessment INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION XA ICS 27.140 PRICE CODE ISBN 978-2-83220-805-2 Registered trademark of the International Electrotechnical Commission Warning!Make sure that you obtained this publication from an authorized distributor.colourinsideCopyrighted material licensed to BR Demo by Thomson Reuters(Scientific),Inc.,,downloaded on Nov-27-2014 by James Madison.No further reproduction or distribution is permitted.Uncontrolled when printed.2 TS 62600-200 IEC:2013 CONTENTS FOREWORD.5 1 Scope.7 2 Normative references.7 3 Terms and definitions.8 4 Symbols,units and abbreviations.12 4.1 Symbols and units.12 4.2 Abbreviations.13 5 Site and test conditions.14 5.1 General.14 5.2 Bathymetry.14 5.3 Flow conditions.14 5.4 TEC test site constraints.15 5.5 External constraints.16 6 Tidal energy converter(TEC)description.16 6.1 General.16 6.2 Operational parameters.16 7 Test equipment.16 7.1 Electric power measurement.16 7.2 Tidal current measurement.17 7.3 Data acquisition.18 8 Measurement procedures.18 8.1 General.18 8.2 Operational status.18 8.3 Data collection.19 8.4 Instrument calibration.19 8.5 Data processing.19 8.6 Averaging.20 8.7 Test data properties.20 8.8 Electric power measurement.20 Output terminals of the TEC.20 8.8.1 The power measurement location.21 8.8.2 Remote TEC sub-systems.21 8.8.3 Power measurements.21 8.8.48.9 Incident resource measurement.21 Current profiler placement relative to TEC.21 8.9.1 Contribution from turbulence.25 8.9.2 Contribution from waves.25 8.9.39 Derived results.26 9.1 General.26 Introductory remarks.26 9.1.1 Water density.26 9.1.29.2 Data processing.26 Filtering.26 9.2.1 Exclusion.26 9.2.2 Correction.26 9.2.39.3 Calculation of the power curve.26 Copyrighted material licensed to BR Demo by Thomson Reuters(Scientific),Inc.,,downloaded on Nov-27-2014 by James Madison.No further reproduction or distribution is permitted.Uncontrolled when printed.TS 62600-200 IEC:2013 3 Method of bins.26 9.3.1 Detailed description of method of bins.27 9.3.2 Interpolation.30 9.3.3 Extrapolation.30 9.3.4 Uncertainty c