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Time domain analysis and system optimization of side-by-side mooring for FPSO and shuttle tanker

open access: yesZhongguo Jianchuan Yanjiu, 2020
Objectives In view of the operational sea conditions of FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) ships in the South China Sea, this paper studies the optimization of the multi-point mooring system and side-by-side coupling system of FPSO ships ...
SHI Xinghua, YU Zequn, ZHANG Ke, LIU Qin
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Design and global analysis of two floating wind turbines in a shared mooring line configuration

open access: yesApplied Ocean Research
Shared mooring configurations for floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) offer a promising solution to significantly reduce the overall costs of wind farms.
Chern Fong Lee   +2 more
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Dynamic Response Assessment of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Mooring Systems with Different In-Line Tensioner Configurations Based on Fully Coupled Load Calculations

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
In-line tensioning technology has significantly reduced the cost barriers that previously hindered the expansion of the floating offshore wind industry. However, assessing the impact of in-line tensioners on the dynamic response of floating offshore wind
Wenhua Li   +4 more
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Numerical modeling of a mooring line system for an offshore floating wind turbine in Vietnamese sea conditions using nonlinear materials

open access: yesWater Science and Engineering
The offshore renewable energy industry has been developing farms of floating offshore wind turbines in water depths up to 100 m. In Vietnam, floating offshore wind turbines have been developed to increase the production of clean and sustainable energy ...
Hien Hau Pham
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Dynamics of The FKT System with Different Mooring Lines

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2019
To harness the endless hydrokinetic energy of the Kuroshio current, the joint research team of the National Taiwan University and the National Taiwan Ocean University has developed a floating Kuroshio turbine (FKT) system in Taiwan.
Wu Jo-Ti   +3 more
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Hydrodynamic Performance and Mooring Safety Assessment of an Offshore Floating Movable Fish Cage

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
This study evaluates the hydrodynamic performance of a movable fish cage equipped with a spread mooring system in offshore condition. It investigates the global behavior and safety of a mooring system under environmental influences such as waves ...
Sung-Jae Kim   +2 more
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Prediction of Mooring Line Top-Tensions Incorporated with Identification of Lost Clump Weights

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Monitoring the top-tension of mooring lines is essential for ensuring the safe operation of floating units. This study aims to propose an innovative hybrid method combining measured motions of Floating Production Storage and Offloading Vessels (FPSO ...
Ying Li   +3 more
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Analysis of the Seabed Contact Effects of Clump Weights on a Floating Offshore Wind Mooring System

open access: yes한국해양공학회지
The mooring system plays a crucial role in maintaining the position of a floating offshore wind turbine, which significantly influences floater motion.
Dongmyung Im   +2 more
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On the effect of drag forces in mooring system restoring forces

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Mooring line is a major source of stability and plays a key role in the global response of offshore floating wind turbine. In the current state of the research, a formulation based on the analytical catenary equation is most commonly used for the ...
Ullah Zahid   +3 more
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Structural behaviour of fully coupled spar–mooring system under extreme wave loading

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2014
Floating spar platform has been proven to be an economical and efficient type of offshore oil and gas exploration structure in deep and ultra-deep seas. Associated nonlinearities, coupled action, damping effect and extreme sea environments may modify its
A. B. M. Saiful Islam   +4 more
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