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# 1803 Engineering the Power of Waves | Changing Seas | Preview
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/changing-seas/trailers/1803-engineering-the-power-of-waves-3lsrga/
- Published: 2026-06-24T21:15:57.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-30T15:01:14.000Z
- Description: Scientists and engineers test ways to both mitigate and harness the power of waves.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Changing Seas, #ZZZ_Show_e5eb64c3-601e-48af-8a1d-88cc34ed9cdb, #v1.5, #ZZZ_Trailer_20097c38-e977-47b6-a46e-41b556fb2552, #trailer

At the O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory at Oregon State University, scientists and engineers recreate ocean waves to test artificial breakwaters and underwater energy converters. This increased understanding allows engineers to better help protect coastal communities and advance renewable power.