CFD investigation of a complete floating offshore wind turbine [PDF]
, 2016 This chapter presents numerical computations for floating offshore wind turbines for a machine of 10-MW rated power. The rotors were computed using the Helicopter Multi-Block flow solver of the University of Glasgow that solves the Navier-Stokes ...
BJ Leimkuhler +30 more
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Water Science and EngineeringThe 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
Polish 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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Current structure in the Rhine region of freshwater influence [PDF]
, 1997 Observation with HF radar, ADCPs and conventional current meters in the Rhine ROFI system in the North Sea indicate that the dominant currents are due to tidal flow, with important contributions from winds and density-driven circulation.
Schirmer, Florian +2 more
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Hydrodynamic Performance and Mooring Safety Assessment of an Offshore Floating Movable Fish Cage
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringThis 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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A revolutionary and operational tethered aerostat system illustrating new LTA technology [PDF]
, 1975 An operational tethered aerostat system, which demonstrates utility of LTA systems, is described. It was made possible by development of a reliable tethered aerostat that is used to support broadcast equipment at an altitude of 10,000 feet.
Menke, J. A.
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Dynamics of wind-driven upwelling and relaxation between Monterey Bay and Point Arena: Local-, regional-, and gyre-scale controls [PDF]
, 2009 In north and central California, equatorward winds drive equatorward flows and the upwelling of cold dense water over the shelf during the midspring and summer upwelling season.
Dever, Edward P, Pringle, James M.
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Physical and Biogeochemical Studies in the Subtropical and Tropical Atlantic [PDF]
, 2012 Maria S. Merian Cruise Report MSM18/L2 Cruise No.
Alevara Martinez, D. +21 more
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Analysis of the Seabed Contact Effects of Clump Weights on a Floating Offshore Wind Mooring System
한국해양공학회지The 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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Prediction of Mooring Line Top-Tensions Incorporated with Identification of Lost Clump Weights
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringMonitoring 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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