Mooring-Configurations Induced Decay Motions of a Buoy
The hydrodynamic damping of a buoy stationed with three different mooring configurations was estimated using a Navier-Stokes (NS) equations solver coupled with a dynamic mooring model.
Changqing Jiang +2 more
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Numerical model validation for mooring systems: Method and application for wave energy converters [PDF]
PublishedArticleMooring systems are key sub-systems of wave energy devices. The design of mooring systems is challenging because overdesign of the mooring system incurs a significant cost penalty, while underdesign may lead to a premature failure ...
Harnois, V +7 more
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A prototype system for observing the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation - scientific basis, measurement and risk mitigation strategies, and first results [PDF]
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (MOC) carries up to one quarter of the global northward heat transport in the Subtropical North Atlantic.
Baringer, M. O. +9 more
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The paper aims at investigating the interactions between a floating wave energy device (WEC) and its mooring system under a variety of wave conditions (regular and irregular, perpendicular and oblique, ordinary and extreme). The analyzed WEC is the DEXA,
Luca Martinelli, Barbara Zanuttigh
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Design Aspects of Positional Mooring System Based on LR FOIFL Rules [PDF]
Floating offshore units, such as FPSOs, are subject to dynamic excitations from the environment and require to be moored to maintain position at the fix location of operation.
Prasetyawan, I. (Ika) +1 more
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Stability Assessment of the Flexible System using Redundancy [PDF]
In this study, dynamic behavior of a mooring line in a floating system is analyzed by probability approaches. In dynamics, most researches have shown the system model and environments by mathematical expression.
Yonghui Park
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A revolutionary and operational tethered aerostat system illustrating new LTA technology [PDF]
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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Non-linear dynamic analysis of the response of moored floating structures [PDF]
© 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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Analysis Mooring System Configuration of Submerged Floating Tunnel [PDF]
Submerged Floating Tunnels (SFT) is a tubular structure that is submerged and floating in depth remains through the system of anchors consisting of a cable connected to the seabed.
Fitriyah, D. K. (Dita) +2 more
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Optimasi Desain Truncated Mooring System untuk Pengujian Model Perairan dalam (Deepwater) [PDF]
Keterbatasan kedalaman fasilitas pengujian model yang ada mengharuskan adanya rekayasa sehingga bisa dilakukan simulasi pada tangki uji, yaitu dengan melakukan optimasi desain sistem tambat yang ada menjadi seolah-olah lebih pendek ( perairan yang lebih ...
Murwatono, T. T. (Totok)
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