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Mohammad Barooni and Deniz Velioglu Sogut
The design and optimization of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) pose significant challenges, stemming from the complex interplay among aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, structural dynamics, and control systems. In this context, this study introduces an...
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Mingsheng Chen, Lenan Yang, Xinghan Sun, Jin Pan, Kai Zhang, Lin Lin, Qihao Yun and Ziwen Chen
Evidence points to increasing the development of floating wind turbines to unlock the full potential of worldwide wind-energy generation. Barge-type floating wind turbines are of interest because of their shallow draft, structural simplicity, and moonpoo...
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Mikel Serrano-Antoñanazas, Jesús-Enrique Sierra-Garcia, Matilde Santos and María Tomas-Rodríguez
Compared to onshore turbines, floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) take advantage of the increased availability of offshore wind while causing less environmental impact. However, the strong winds, waves, and currents to which they are subjected trigge...
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Yoon-Jin Ha, Kyong-Hwan Kim and Ji-Yong Park
In this study, a numerical simulation was conducted to investigate the non-linear physical phenomena of a tension leg platform (TLP) of a 15-MW-class floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT). Computational fluid dynamics was employed as the numerical tool, ...
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Sungjun Park and Joonmo Choung
Fully coupled integrated load analyses (ILAs) to evaluate not only the load response but also the structural integrity are required to design a floating offshore wind turbine, since there has been no firmly established approach for obtaining the structur...
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Arjun Srinivas, Bryson Robertson, Jonah Benjamin Gadasi, Barbara Gwynne Simpson, Pedro Lomónaco and Jesús María Blanco Ilzarbe
The worldwide effort to design and commission floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT) is motivating the need for reliable numerical models that adequately represent their physical behavior under realistic sea states. However, properly representing the hyd...
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Kelin Wang, Oleg Gaidai, Fang Wang, Xiaosen Xu, Tao Zhang and Hang Deng
The development of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) is gradually moving into deeper offshore areas with more harsh environmental loads, and the corresponding structure response should be paid attention to. Safety assessments need to be conducted b...
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Oleg Gaidai, Jingxiang Xu, Vladimir Yakimov and Fang Wang
Wind turbines and their associated parts are subjected to cyclical loads, such as bending, torque, longitudinal stresses, and twisting moments. The novel spatiotemporal reliability technique described in this research is especially useful for high-dimens...
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Seydali Ferahtia, Azeddine Houari, Mohamed Machmoum, Mourad Ait-Ahmed and Abdelhakim Saim
Due to the present trend in the wind industry to operate in deep seas, floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) are an area of study that is expanding. FOWT platforms cause increased structural movement, which can reduce the turbine?s power production and...
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Stian H. Sørum, Nuno Fonseca, Michael Kent and Rui Pedro Faria
Fibre ropes offer beneficial properties for mooring of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs). However, the mooring line?s stiffness is both load-history and load-rate dependent. A quasi-static stiffness is observed for slow loading, with a higher stiff...
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