A systems engineering vision for floating offshore wind cost optimization
The US offshore wind resource potential is vast, and often in close proximity to densely-
populated coastal load centers. In many US coastal areas, water depths favor the …
populated coastal load centers. In many US coastal areas, water depths favor the …
OC5 project phase II: validation of global loads of the DeepCwind floating semisubmersible wind turbine
This paper summarizes the findings from Phase II of the Offshore Code Comparison,
Collaboration, Continued, with Correlation project. The project is run under the International …
Collaboration, Continued, with Correlation project. The project is run under the International …
A novel multi-dimensional reliability approach for floating wind turbines under power production conditions
Floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT) generate green renewable energy and are a vital
part of the modern offshore wind energy industry. Robust predicting extreme offshore loads …
part of the modern offshore wind energy industry. Robust predicting extreme offshore loads …
Bivariate statistics of floating offshore wind turbine dynamic response under operational conditions
FOWT (Floating offshore wind turbines) belong to the modern offshore wind energy industry
generating green renewable energy. Accurate extreme loads and response prediction …
generating green renewable energy. Accurate extreme loads and response prediction …
Numerical and experimental investigation of breaking wave forces on a monopile-type offshore wind turbine
Monopiles are the most commonly used foundation types for offshore wind turbines. This
study investigates numerically and experimentally the effects of breaking wave impact on a …
study investigates numerically and experimentally the effects of breaking wave impact on a …
[HTML][HTML] Global sensitivity analysis of offshore wind turbine foundation fatigue loads
The design and analysis of offshore wind turbine foundations are traditionally based on
deterministic time-domain simulations of a numerical model. The wind turbine, support …
deterministic time-domain simulations of a numerical model. The wind turbine, support …
A survey of numerical simulation tools for offshore wind turbine systems
S Fadaei, FF Afagh, RG Langlois - Wind, 2024 - mdpi.com
The emerging industry of offshore wind turbines mounted on floating bases has garnered
significant attention from both academia and industry. The desire to understand the complex …
significant attention from both academia and industry. The desire to understand the complex …
[HTML][HTML] Hydrodynamic studies of floating structures: Comparison of wave-structure interaction modelling
Current panel methods for wave-structure interactions employ the potential flow theory,
which provide fast, reliable and relatively accurate predictions for the marine structures, and …
which provide fast, reliable and relatively accurate predictions for the marine structures, and …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of bedplate flexibility on drivetrain dynamics: Case study of a 10 MW spar type floating wind turbine
This paper deals with the effect of bedplate flexibility on drivetrain dynamics of a 10 MW spar
type floating wind turbine. The 10 MW drivetrain bedplate is designed based on extreme …
type floating wind turbine. The 10 MW drivetrain bedplate is designed based on extreme …
Numerical investigation on dynamic responses of a semi-submersible wind turbine with different types of heave plates
H Li, J Zheng, J Zhang, W Peng, J Peng - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The heave plate plays a significant role in reducing the dynamic responses of floating wind
turbines (FWTs) because the flow separation and vortex shedding around the sharp edges …
turbines (FWTs) because the flow separation and vortex shedding around the sharp edges …