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Efficient preliminary floating offshore wind turbine design and testing methodologies and application to a concrete spar design. [PDF]

open access: yesPhilos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci, 2015
The current key challenge in the floating offshore wind turbine industry and research is on designing economic floating systems that can compete with fixed-bottom offshore turbines in terms of levelized cost of energy. The preliminary platform design, as
Matha D   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Spoke Dimension on the Motion Performance of a Floating Wind Turbine with Tension-Leg Platform [PDF]

open access: yesShock and Vibration, 2016
The tension-leg platform (TLP) supporting structure is a good choice for floating offshore wind turbines because TLP has superior motion dynamics. This study investigates the effects of TLP spoke dimensions on the motion of a floating offshore wind ...
H. F. Wang, Y. H. Fan
doaj   +3 more sources

Coupled Dynamic Response on a 6 MW Spar-Type Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Under Extreme Conditions

open access: yesShanghai Jiaotong Daxue xuebao, 2021
To realize the practical scale application of the spar-type floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) in the medium depth sea areas, a novel 6 MW spar-type floating offshore wind turbine is analyzed by model test and numerical simulation under extreme ...
YANG Jie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fully Coupled Analysis of an Integrated Floating Wind-Wave Power Generation Platform in Operational Sea-States

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2022
The offshore wind power exploitation has experienced rapid development in recent years and has gradually moved into deeper waters with the floating wind turbine technology getting mature.
Mingsheng Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation on a Large-Scale Braceless-TLP Floating Offshore Wind Turbine at Intermediate Water Depth

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Tension leg platform (TLP) is a cost-effective and high-performance support structure for floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) because of its small responses in heave, pitch, and roll with the constraint of the tendons.
Yiming Zhou, Yajun Ren, Wei Shi, Xin Li
doaj   +1 more source

Digital tools for floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT): A state of the art

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2022
The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Union’s H2020 Programme under Grant Agreement n◦ 815083 ...
Ciuriuc, Alexandra   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Hydrodynamic Responses of a Barge-Type Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Integrated with an Aquaculture Cage

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
The dynamic responses of a new structure combining a barge-type floating offshore wind turbine and an aquaculture cage is investigated numerically. First, a 5 MW barge-type floating offshore wind turbine with an aquaculture cage (FOWT-AC) is designed and
Yuting Zhai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On motion analysis and elastic response of floating offshore wind turbines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Wind energy industry is expanded to offshore and deep water sites, primarily due to the stronger and more consistent wind fields. Floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) concepts involve new engineering and scientific challenges.
Hayatdavoodi, Masoud, Lamei, Azin
core   +2 more sources

Wake Interactions of Two Tandem Semisubmersible Floating Offshore Wind Turbines Based on FAST.Farm

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Wake effects commonly exist in offshore wind farms, which will cause a 10–20% reduction of whole power production as well as a 5–15% increase of fatigue loading on the wind turbine main structures.
Lei Xue   +5 more
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Risk on design & installation of drag embedment anchor (DEA) for floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT)

open access: yesJournal of International Maritime Safety, Environmental Affairs, and Shipping, 2022
ABSTRACTIn this paper, the risks related to the selection, design, and installation of drag embedment anchors for floating offshore wind turbine systems were investigated and reviewed. For the anchor design, the contents related to the applied load angle were summarized.
Sangjoon Yoon, Taehwan Joung
openaire   +2 more sources

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