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  • Tidal power — Tidal power, sometimes called tidal energy, is a form of hydropower that converts the energy of tides into electricity or other useful forms of power.Although not yet widely used, tidal power has potential for future electricity generation. Tides …   Wikipedia

  • tidal power — Electricity produced by turbines operated by tide flow. Large amounts of power are potentially available from the tides in certain locations, such as Canada s Bay of Fundy, where the tidal range reaches more than 50 ft (15 m), but this potential… …   Universalium

  • tidal power — /taɪdl ˈpaʊə/ (say tuydl powuh) noun the energy which can be harvested from the tides in the ocean through the use of large underwater turbines placed in areas of high tidal movement. Also, tidal energy. Power in the form of electricity can be… …  

  • barrage — [[t]bæ̱rɑːʒ, AM bərɑ͟ːʒ[/t]] barrages, barraging, barraged (Pronounced [[t]bɑ͟ːrɪʤ[/t]] for meaning 4 in American English.) 1) N COUNT A barrage is continuous firing on an area with large guns and tanks. The artillery barrage on the city centre… …   English dictionary

  • Barrage — A barrage may be * barrage (artillery), a line or barrier of artillery or depth charge fire * a weir or artificial obstruction at the mouth of a tidal watercourse such as the Murray River to increase its depth or maintain a separation between… …   Wikipedia

  • Tidal resonance — In oceanography, a tidal resonance occurs when the tide excites one of the resonant modes of the ocean. The effect is most striking when a continental shelf is about a quarter wavelength wide. Then an incident tidal wave can be reinforced by… …   Wikipedia

  • Tidal Wave — Opération Tidal Wave Opération Tidal Wave Ploesti sous les bombes Informations générales Date 1er août 1943 Lieu …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Tidal Power —   The power available from the rise and fall of ocean tides. A tidal power plant works on the principal of a dam or barrage that captures water in a basin at the peak of a tidal flow, then directs the water through a hydroelectric turbine as the… …   Energy terms

  • barrage —   a dam or barrier with adjustable gates and sluices built across an estuary in order to harness tidal energy …   Geography glossary

  • Severn Barrage — The Severn Barrage is the name of a number of ideas for building a barrage from the English coast to the Welsh coast over the Severn tidal estuary. Ideas for damming or barraging the Severn estuary (and Bristol Channel) have existed since the… …   Wikipedia

  • Swansea Bay barrage — The Swansea Bay barrage (or the River Tawe barrage) was completed in 1992 becoming the UK s first tidal barrage across a river. This created a new marina at the mouth of the River Tawe extending the leisure boat facilities already being offered… …   Wikipedia

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