[HTML][HTML] The impacts of internal solitary waves on a submerged floating tunnel

PX Zou, JD Bricker, WSJ Uijttewaal - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The interaction between an oceanic internal solitary wave (ISW) and a prototype submerged
floating tunnel (SFT) is numerically investigated. Effect of oceanic internal solitary wave …

[HTML][HTML] Response of a submerged floating tunnel subject to flow-induced vibration

PX Zou, JD Bricker, LZ Chen, WSJ Uijttewaal… - Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to assess the dynamic performance of a submerged floating tunnel (SFT) subject to
flow-induced vibration (FIV) conditions in a practical engineering application, a one-way …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of roughness on hydrodynamic characteristics of a submerged floating tunnel subject to steady currents

PX Zou, N Ruiter, JD Bricker, WSJ Uijttewaal - Marine Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of surface roughness as induced by marine fouling on the hydrodynamic forces
on a submerged floating tunnel (SFT) are experimentally and numerically investigated in …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study of surface roughness effects on hydrodynamic characteristics of a submerged floating tunnel

PX Zou, N Ruiter, WSJ Uijttewaal, XX Chen… - Applied Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine biofouling is a major concern in the operational performance of submerged floating
tunnels (SFTs). The objective of this research is to investigate the effects of marine fouling …

Submerged floating tunnel cross-section analysis using a transition turbulence model

P Zou, JD Bricker, W Uijttewaal - Journal of Hydraulic Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Concepts of a submerged floating tunnel (SFT) for novel sea-crossings have been
researched in recent years. An SFT tube should be moored afloat by tensioned mooring …