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US 2017/0318771 A1Published application
Algae cultivation systems and methods with bore waves
AssigneeGlobal Algae Technology, LLC
InventorsDavid A. Hazlebeck, Rodney Corpuz
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Abstract
An algae cultivation system includes generating a translating hydraulic jump wave that travels across a gas-liquid interface of an algae cultivation fluid contained in the algae cultivation system. The translating hydraulic jump wave has Froude number greater than 1.
Claims64
An algae cultivation system comprising:
- a wave generator configured to generate a translating hydraulic jump wave that travels across a gas-liquid interface of an algae cultivation fluid contained in the algae cultivation system, the translating hydraulic jump wave having a Froude number greater than 1.
An algae cultivation method comprising:
- generating a translating hydraulic jump wave with a Froude number greater than 1 that travels across a gas-liquid interface of an algae cultivation fluid contained in an algae cultivation system.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.