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A Review of Recent Advancements in Offshore Wind Turbine Technology
Offshore wind turbines are becoming increasingly popular due to their higher wind energy harnessing capabilities and lower visual pollution. Researchers around the globe have been reporting significant scientific advancements in offshore wind turbines ...
Taimoor Asim +3 more
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Foundations for offshore wind turbines
An important engineering challenge of today, and a vital one for the future, is to develop and harvest alternative sources of energy. This is a firm priority in the UK, with the government setting a target of 10% of electricity from renewable sources by 2010.
Byrne, B, Houlsby, G
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Ship collision impact on the structural load of an offshore wind turbine
When a maintenance and operations ship is berthing, there is a chance the ship may collide into the wind turbine. When these ships collide into wind turbine structures, this can result in significant changes to the foundation and structure of the wind ...
Haikun Jia +5 more
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At present, researches on floating offshore wind turbine are mainly focused on deep water areas beyond 50 m, and less research has been conducted for shallow water. Considering that the floating fan still has many application values in 30 m–50 m area, it
Fali Huo +4 more
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Efficient preliminary floating offshore wind turbine design and testing methodologies and application to a concrete spar design [PDF]
The current key challenge in the floating offshore wind turbine industry and research is on designing economic floating systems that can compete with fixed-bottom offshore turbines in terms of levelized cost of energy. The preliminary platform design, as
Campos Hortigüela, Alexis +4 more
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On motion analysis and elastic response of floating offshore wind turbines [PDF]
Wind energy industry is expanded to offshore and deep water sites, primarily due to the stronger and more consistent wind fields. Floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) concepts involve new engineering and scientific challenges.
Hayatdavoodi, Masoud, Lamei, Azin
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The full exploitation of offshore wind resources can essentially satisfy the massive energy demand. The realization and application of ultra-high-power offshore wind turbines are crucial to achieving full use of deep-sea wind energy and reducing the cost
Shiqi Liu +5 more
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Improving the Strategy of Maintaining Offshore Wind Turbines through Petri Net Modelling
In order to improve the operation and maintenance (O&M) of offshore wind turbines, a new Petri net (PN)-based offshore wind turbine maintenance model is developed in this paper to simulate the O&M activities in an offshore wind farm.
Rundong Yan, Sarah Dunnett
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Foundations of offshore wind turbines: A review [PDF]
Abstract Offshore wind is a source of clean, renewable energy of great potential value to the power industry in the context of a low carbon society. Rapid development of offshore wind energy depends on a good understanding of technical issues related to offshore wind turbines, which is spurring ongoing research and development programmes. Foundations
Wu, X +11 more
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Feasibility studies of a converter-free grid-connected offshore hydrostatic wind turbine [PDF]
Owing to the increasing penetration of renewable power generation, the modern power system faces great challenges in frequency regulations and reduced system inertia.
Lin, Shuyue, Tong, Xin, Zhao, Xiaowei
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