As the tubes» sections rise up and down on the passing waves
they tug on the hinges, which are resisted by hydraulic rams that pump high - pressure fluid through hydraulic motors and turn electrical generators to produce electricity.
I can see now that you are utilizing a different system of conflict resolution, one that
hinges on the switch from a
tug - of - war over solution ideas, or at best a compromise, to a system of exploring underlying concerns.