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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 In the present study, the problems of diffraction and radiation of water waves by a cylindrical heaving wave energy converter (WEC) placed in front of a reflecting V-shaped vertical breakwater are formulated.
Dimitrios N. Konispoliatis +1 more
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Cost Optimization of Mooring Solutions for Large Floating Wave Energy Converters
Energies, 2018 The increasing desire for using renewable energy sources throughout the world has resulted in a considerable amount of research into and development of concepts for wave energy converters. By now, many different concepts exist, but still, the wave energy
Jonas Bjerg Thomsen +3 more
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Hydrodynamic Research of Marine Structures
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringHydrodynamics plays a crucial role in the design and analysis of marine structures, as it involves the study of the motion of fluid and its interaction with various types of structures in a marine environment [...]
Dimitrios N. Konispoliatis +1 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 Spar-type floating offshore wind turbines commonly vibrate excessively when under the coupling impact of wind and wave. The wind turbine vibration can be controlled by developing its mooring system.
Shi Liu, Yi Yang, Chao Wang, Yuangang Tu
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Programmed Grooming after 30 Years of Study: A Review of Evidence and Future Prospects
AnimalsIn 1992, an evolutionary model for the endogenous regulation of parasite-defense grooming was first proposed for African antelope by Ben and Lynette Hart.
Michael S. Mooring
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 In this paper, a yacht project in Tingjiang Town, Mawei, Fujian, is suggested as an example of a barge type breakwater made out of scrap barges. The physical modelling of a two-dimensional flume wave test was carried out on a barge-type breakwater ...
Xiaofei Cheng, Shimin Li, Gang Wang
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Journal of Ocean Engineering and ScienceFor intermediate water depths (typically ranging from 50 m to 80 m), designing steel catenary mooring systems for floating marine renewable energy (FMRE) platforms can be challenging due to the limited weight of suspended mooring lines.
Chern Fong Lee +2 more
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Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringFloating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) are severely restricted in numerous sea areas due to challenges from the strong nonlinear characteristics of mooring chains in shallow water (less than 50 m).
Jiahao Chen +4 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 We designed a hybrid system named Mooring Buoys Observation System with Benthic Electro-optical-mechanical Cable (MBOSBC) for long-term seafloor and sea surface multi-parameter ocean observation.
Shaowei Zhang, Chuan Tian, Fenghua Zhou
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Experimental Study on Development of Mooring Simulator for Multi Floating Cranes
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 In this study, the coupled motion of a mooring system and multifloating cranes were analyzed. For the motion analysis, the combined equations of motions of the mooring line and multifloating cranes were introduced.
Junhyeok Bae +5 more
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