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Salter's duck

device for converting wave power to electricity
Thing Wave Power Q2891742

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
wave power, electric power source[3]
Described by source
Frontiers in Energy Research[6]
Discoverer or inventor
Stephen Salter[2]
Location of creation
Coventry University[5]
Named after
duck[4]
Significant place
Dores[9]
Uses
gyroscope, electrical generator[7][8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edinburgh duck en nodding duck en Salter's duck fr Batteur de Salter
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Models of the Duck displayed at the National Museum of Scotland.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0gtv1x3

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
wave power, electric power source
Uses 2
electrical generator, gyroscope
Location of creation 1
Coventry University
Named after 1
duck
Significant place 1
Dores
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Summary

Salter's duck is a wave power[1].

Related Entities

Coventry University

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . frontiersin.org. Retrieved . frontiersin.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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