You can read the press article of La Region about this Training School here and the press article of Universidade the Vigo here​.

 

The training school was organised by Dr. Alejandro Crespo and Prof. M.G Gesteira from the University of Vigo, Spain.

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The agenda included the topics:

• Numerical hydrodynamic modelling for WECs

• The Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics method

• The DualSPHysics code

• Applications in coastal engineering

• Practical session I: Dam-break, Regular waves

• Coupling with Chrono and MoorDyn

• Your own experience with SPH

• Practical session II: Point absorber, Moored device

• Practical session III: OWSC, Pelamis

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Trainers:

• Prof. Aleksander Grm University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

• Prof. Moncho Gómez Gesteira University of Vigo, Spain

• Dr. Alejandro Crespo University of Vigo, Spain

• Dr. José M. Domínguez University of Vigo, Spain

• Dr. Corrado Altomare Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain

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The training school took place on the 22th and 23rd of January at Campus de Ourense, Universidade de Vigo, Spain.

WECANet offered a grant of (500 EUR/person) for 25 persons. 

The activity was co-sponsored by CIM-Uvigo and Campus Auga.

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More information on the description, outputs, programme, venue, travel, accommodation and application procedure in the pdf below.