Structural integrity assessment of fixed support structures for offshore wind turbines: A review
The objective of the present study is to provide a review of the structural integrity of fixed
support structures for offshore wind turbines, focusing on the physics behind the failure …
support structures for offshore wind turbines, focusing on the physics behind the failure …
A review of challenges and framework development for corrosion fatigue life assessment of monopile-supported horizontal-axis offshore wind turbines
Digital tools such as machine learning and the digital twins are emerging in asset
management of offshore wind structures to address their structural integrity and cost …
management of offshore wind structures to address their structural integrity and cost …
A novel generalization ability-enhanced approach for corrosion fatigue life prediction of marine welded structures
C Feng, M Su, L Xu, L Zhao, Y Han, C Peng - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A generalization ability-enhanced approach for corrosion fatigue life prediction was
proposed. The data augmentation and analysis of influence factors were conducted via …
proposed. The data augmentation and analysis of influence factors were conducted via …
Coupling multi-physics models to corrosion fatigue prognosis of high-strength bolts in floating offshore wind turbine towers
Floating wind offshore turbines (FOWTs) tap into the immense Aeolian resource in deep-
water oceans. The turbine structure, especially in ring-flange (RF) connections, are highly …
water oceans. The turbine structure, especially in ring-flange (RF) connections, are highly …
Conceptual sacrificial anode cathodic protection design for offshore wind monopiles
The design and implementation of a cathodic protection system for offshore steel monopiles
used to support wind turbines are required to protect them from corrosion. This paper uses …
used to support wind turbines are required to protect them from corrosion. This paper uses …
Fatigue crack growth behaviour of wire and arc additively manufactured ER70S-6 low carbon steel components
The new emerging Wire and Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) technology has significant
potential to improve material design and efficiency for structural components as well as …
potential to improve material design and efficiency for structural components as well as …
[HTML][HTML] Time-domain fatigue reliability analysis for floating offshore wind turbine substructures using coupled nonlinear aero-hydro-servo-elastic simulations
The present study aims to develop a novel methodology for the fatigue reliability analysis
and design for a floating offshore wind turbine substructure using its fully coupled nonlinear …
and design for a floating offshore wind turbine substructure using its fully coupled nonlinear …
Investigation on the fatigue crack growth behavior of welded joints in EH690 high-strength marine steel
X Shen, X Gao, Y Shao, W He, Z Yu - International Journal of Fatigue, 2024 - Elsevier
EH690 high-strength steel (HSS) is extensively utilized in marine engineering due to its
exceptional strength. The fatigue crack growth (FCG) behaviors of EH690 HSS welded joints …
exceptional strength. The fatigue crack growth (FCG) behaviors of EH690 HSS welded joints …
Fatigue crack growth of EH36 steel in air and corrosive marine environments
Y Zhong, Y Shao, X Gao, X Luo, H Zhu - Journal of Constructional Steel …, 2023 - Elsevier
EH36 steel used in offshore platforms is susceptible to corrosion fatigue in marine
environment. The corrosion fatigue performance in EH36 steel is influenced by various …
environment. The corrosion fatigue performance in EH36 steel is influenced by various …
The effect of macro-galvanic cells on corrosion and impressed current cathodic protection for offshore monopile steel structures
The challenge of protecting steel foundations placed offshore to support wind turbines from
deterioration has created renewed interest in understanding the corrosion process and how …
deterioration has created renewed interest in understanding the corrosion process and how …