Nonlinear hydrodynamics of floating offshore wind turbines: A review
Floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) is a highly sophisticated system that involves
multiphysical dynamics that includes hydrodynamics, aerodynamics, structural dynamics …
multiphysical dynamics that includes hydrodynamics, aerodynamics, structural dynamics …
[HTML][HTML] Optimal probability distribution for SCFmax in KT-joints strengthened with concrete in wind turbine support structures
The appropriate probability distributions for maximum SCFs in KT-joint filled with three
different types of concrete under 4 different axial loads are studied. The process started with …
different types of concrete under 4 different axial loads are studied. The process started with …
Experimental challenges and modelling approaches of floating wind turbines
This paper reviews experimental methods for testing floating wind turbines. The techniques
covered include early-stage and up-to-date approaches such as a porous disc method and …
covered include early-stage and up-to-date approaches such as a porous disc method and …
[HTML][HTML] Identification of probability distributions of SCFs in three-planar KT-joints
E Zavvar, F Taveira-Pinto, P Rosa-Santos - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
KT-joints are crucial in jacket platforms, providing structural integrity by effectively
transferring loads between the main chord and braces. Their robust design ensures stability …
transferring loads between the main chord and braces. Their robust design ensures stability …
[HTML][HTML] NEMOH: Open-source boundary element solver for computation of first-and second-order hydrodynamic loads in the frequency domain
NEMOH is developed to solve potential flow problems using the boundary element method
for computing wave loads on offshore structures. The solver solves the first-order problem in …
for computing wave loads on offshore structures. The solver solves the first-order problem in …
[HTML][HTML] A real-time wave prediction in directional wave fields: Strategies for accurate continuous prediction in time
Previous research on real-time deterministic sea wave prediction has generally focused on
evaluating the accuracy and efficiency of short-term wave fields within a specific prediction …
evaluating the accuracy and efficiency of short-term wave fields within a specific prediction …
Stress distribution on the preliminary structural design of the CENTEC-TLP under still water and wave-induced loads
An assessment is made of the stress distribution and the hydrodynamic response of the
preliminary structural design of the tension leg platform of a 10 MW wind turbine. The …
preliminary structural design of the tension leg platform of a 10 MW wind turbine. The …
Resonant response of a flexible semi-submersible floating structure: experimental analysis and second-order modelling
The dynamics and nonlinear wave forcing of a flexible floating structure are investigated
experimentally and numerically. The floater was designed to match sub-harmonic rigid-body …
experimentally and numerically. The floater was designed to match sub-harmonic rigid-body …
[HTML][HTML] Numerical and experimental investigation on deterministic prediction of ocean surface wave and wave excitation force
Floating marine structures implement real-time wave excitation force prediction to address
optimal control issues. The accuracy of force prediction relies on adequate wave forecasting …
optimal control issues. The accuracy of force prediction relies on adequate wave forecasting …
[HTML][HTML] Rigid body dynamic response of a floating offshore wind turbine to waves: Identification of the instantaneous centre of rotation through analytical and …
Abstract Floating Offshore Wind Turbines (FOWT) can harness the abundant offshore wind
resource at reduced installation requirements. However, a further decrease in the …
resource at reduced installation requirements. However, a further decrease in the …