A review on the historical development of the lift-type vertical axis wind turbine: From onshore to offshore floating application
This paper discusses the historical evolution of the lift-type vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT)
since its inception in the early 1930s. The VAWT received almost no development until the …
since its inception in the early 1930s. The VAWT received almost no development until the …
Offshore floating vertical axis wind turbines, dynamics modelling state of the art. part I: Aerodynamics
The need to further exploit offshore wind resources has pushed offshore wind farms into
deeper waters, requiring the use of floating support structures to be economically …
deeper waters, requiring the use of floating support structures to be economically …
[HTML][HTML] Experimental study of wave energy converter arrays adapted to a semi-submersible wind platform
The design of an offshore wind turbine floating platform seeks to minimize platform pitching
motions that otherwise generate large accelerations and loads on the turbine, nacelle and …
motions that otherwise generate large accelerations and loads on the turbine, nacelle and …
A fuzzy analytic hierarchy process-based analysis for prioritization of barriers to offshore wind energy
Offshore wind energy is an essential component of the climate system and plays a crucial
role in addressing climate change. India has a coastline of seven thousand kilometres and a …
role in addressing climate change. India has a coastline of seven thousand kilometres and a …
A review of numerical modelling and optimisation of the floating support structure for offshore wind turbines
Compared to onshore wind power, floating offshore wind power is a promising renewable
energy source due to higher wind speeds and larger suitable available areas. However …
energy source due to higher wind speeds and larger suitable available areas. However …
Compensation of a hybrid platform dynamics using wave energy converters in different sea state conditions
An hybrid floating platform concept, combining a wind turbine with wave energy converter
devices, has been proposed. This paper conducts a further exploration of these synergies …
devices, has been proposed. This paper conducts a further exploration of these synergies …
A prediction method for blade deformations of large-scale FVAWTs using dynamics theory and machine learning techniques
There is renewed interest in floating vertical axis wind turbines (FVAWTs) as offshore wind
turbines progressively increase in size and move into deeper waters. To explore the …
turbines progressively increase in size and move into deeper waters. To explore the …
[HTML][HTML] Floating Vertical Axis Wind Turbines for offshore applications among potentialities and challenges: A review
Among the primary uses of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) are small-scale
applications, such as electricity generation in urban areas or isolated contexts, which are not …
applications, such as electricity generation in urban areas or isolated contexts, which are not …
Review on the technical perspectives and commercial viability of vertical axis wind turbines
J Liu, H Lin, J Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
A review of existing technical challenges and their potential solutions in the development of
Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) is presented in the context. Over the last decade …
Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) is presented in the context. Over the last decade …
Floating offshore vertical axis wind turbines: Opportunities, challenges and way forward
The offshore wind sector is expanding to deep water locations through floating platforms.
This poses challenges to horizontal axis wind turbines (HAWTs) due to the ever growing …
This poses challenges to horizontal axis wind turbines (HAWTs) due to the ever growing …