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Analysis of key parameters and study of protective measures for wharf collision accidents

Shuili Shuiyun Gongcheng Xuebao
Ship impact has become one of the main causes of wharf damage and failure, and the damage reduces the bearing capacity and durability of the wharf structure. In order to clarify the characteristics of wharf collision accidents in China, 54 ship collision
CHEN Jifeng, LU Jun, HE Jianxin, TIAN Qi
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Characterizing the berthing load demand at Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Ferry Landings

, 2011
Thesis (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2011This report provides design guidelines and recommendations for side-berthing loads on ferry landing structures.
Hutchinson, Jonathan
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River Queen riverboat berthing in Bradenton

, 1957
River Queen riverboat berthing in Bradenton.

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Model Reference Adaptive Control-Based Autonomous Berthing of an Unmanned Surface Vehicle under Environmental Disturbance

, 2022
Surface-vehicle berthing is a complex and challenging task. It involves complicated ship dynamics owing to a large drift angle and the time-varying environmental disturbances induced by wind, wave, and current.
Seungdae Baek, Joohyun Woo
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Scenario-driven day-ahead–intraday coordination of seaport virtual power plants under heterogeneous load uncertainty

Sustainable Energy Research
Seaport virtual power plants (SVPPs) face strong load uncertainty caused by ship berthing, crane operation, and electric heavy-duty truck battery swapping demand.
Yun Zhang, Jie Pan, Shuiming Jiang, Hui Zhu, Feng Chen, Quanyan Shu, Jian Zhao   +6 more
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Techno-Feasibility Assessment of a Floating Breakwater Concept for Supporting Marine Renewables in Deep Waters

Energies
The previous research has proven that one of the fundamental requirements for ensuring increased profitability and economic competitiveness in offshore-based projects is co-locating different technologies within the same marine space. This paper presents
Andrew Borg, Charise Cutajar, Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia, Daniel Buhagiar   +4 more
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Modeling and Testing of Docking and Berthing Mechanisms [PDF]

, 2006
The Contact Dynamics Simulation Laboratory (CDSL) of the Marshall Space Flight Center provides for refined hardware-in-the-loop real-time simulation of docking and berthing mechanisms and associated control systems.
Hall, D. P., Slone, M. M., Tobbe, P. A.
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Research on the Comprehensive Energy Management Model for Ports with Land-Based Traffic Consideration

Energies
Port operators must now reduce emissions without weakening the reliability of cargo-handling and logistics services. Two load groups are especially important in this setting: vessels connected to shore-side facilities during berthing and heavy-duty ...
Guanghui Yuan, Haobo Ni, Rui Wang, Dongping Pu, Huaiyu He   +4 more
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Hydrodynamic performance characteristics of a curved-edged front lip wall oscillating water column (OWC) integrated with a pile-supported breakwater

Applied Ocean Research
A numerical wave tank based on OpenFOAM was employed to investigate the hydrodynamic performance of an oscillating water column (OWC) featuring a curved-edged front lip-wall and a curved bottom profile integrated with a pile-supported breakwater (PSB ...
S. Harish, V. Sundar
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Assessing the impact of novel hybrid floating breakwater-WEC systems on hydrodynamic performance and sustainable energy outputs

Scientific Reports
Developing novel low-reflection structures, such as Oscillating Water Column (OWC) wave absorbers, provides a promising solution for enhancing harbor berthing safety.
Bayan Hamed, M. Elkiki, Sherif Abdellah, Yassen El.S. Yassen, Reda Diab   +4 more
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