Wind resource assessment method for floating deep offshore wind turbines [PDF]
, 2014 This study presents a new methodology for the assessment of the wind energy resource at deep offshore locations where the use of floating wind turbines is foreseen.
Couto, António +3 more
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Study on Mooring Design of 15 MW Floating Wind Turbines in South China Sea
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Wind turbines and floating platform upsizing are major trends in the current offshore wind development. However, harsh environmental conditions increase the risk of anchor dragging and mooring failure when deploying large offshore floating wind turbines.
Mingsheng Chen +6 more
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Study on Dynamic Response of Offshore Wind Turbine Structure Under Typhoon
Polish Maritime Research, 2022 Floating offshore wind turbines are easily affected by typhoons in the deep sea, which may cause serious damage to their structure. Therefore, it is necessary to study further the dynamic response of wind turbine structures under typhoons.
Li Junlai +8 more
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An Improved Failure Mode and Effect Analysis of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 This paper proposes an improved failure mode and effect analysis method for a comprehensive failure analysis that provides a holistic perspective of actions on the potential failures of floating offshore wind turbines.
He Li, A. P. Teixeira, C. Guedes Soares
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Progress on the experimental set-up for the testing of a floating offshore wind turbine scaled model in a field site [PDF]
, 2016 This document describes design and realization of a small-scale field experiment on a 1:30 model of spar floating support structure for offshore wind turbines. The aim of the experiment is to investigate the dynamic behaviour of the floating wind turbine
Arena, Felice +5 more
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Enabling Floating Offshore VAWT Design by Coupling OWENS and OpenFAST
Energies, 2023 Vertical-axis wind turbines (VAWTs) have a long history, with a wide variety of turbine archetypes that have been designed and tested since the 1970s.
Michael C. Devin +5 more
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Non-linear dynamic analysis of the response of moored floating structures [PDF]
, 2016 © 2016 Elsevier Ltd. The complexity of the dynamic response of offshore marine structures requires advanced simulations tools for the accurate assessment of the seakeeping behaviour of these devices.
García Espinosa, Julio +3 more
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Response Analysis and Comparison of a Spar-Type Floating Offshore Wind Turbine and an Onshore Wind Turbine under Blade Pitch Controller Faults [PDF]
, 2016 This paper analyses the effects of three pitch controller faults on the responses of an onshore wind turbine and a spar-type offshore floating wind turbine.
Blanke, Mogens +3 more
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南方能源建设, 2021 [Introduction] In order to find an economic and effective solution to the improvement of the hydrodynamic performance of floating offshore wind turbines, this paper studies the design scheme of heave plates to improve the hydrodynamic damping performance
CHEN Jiahao +5 more
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A computational assessment of the aerodynamic performance of a tilted Darrieus wind turbine [PDF]
, 2015 The aerodynamic performance of a Darrieus wind turbine operating with the rotation axis tilted with respect to the free-stream wind speed is investigated in this paper. An Unsteady Reynolds Averaged Navier Stokes (URANS) Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Bedon, Gabriele +2 more
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