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Minmin Jiang, Zhao Lu, Zhengyin Cai and Guangming Xu
This study investigates the monotonic and cyclic performance of composite bucket foundation breakwater in clay through centrifuge modeling. The application of monotonic loads simulates extreme wave conditions, and cyclic load corresponds to long-term ser...
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Jens Engström, Zahra Shahroozi, Eirini Katsidoniotaki, Charitini Stavropoulou, Pär Johannesson and Malin Göteman
Wave energy conversion is a renewable energy technology with a promising potential. Although it has been developed for more than 200 years, the technology is still far from mature. The survivability in extreme weather conditions is a key parameter haltin...
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Huashuai Liu, Fan Yang and Hongchuan Wang
Climate change poses higher requirements on ocean engineering design, and reasonable estimation of design wave heights plays a crucial role in coastal protection and offshore engineering. Extreme value analysis is widely used in frequency calculations of...
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Shih-Chun Hsiao, Han-Lun Wu and Wei-Bo Chen
Three typhoons, Meranti, Malakas, and Megi, occurred successively in eastern Taiwanese waters in September 2016, causing extreme waves (significant wave height > 10.0 m), and these events were selected to investigate the effect of model grid resolution a...
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Martin Moreau, Grégory Germain and Guillaume Maurice
The cost effective design of tidal turbines requires a good estimation of the loading cycles and their extrema that are related to the unsteady fluctuation of the current velocity. Apart from the ambient turbulence, the main source of velocity fluctuatio...
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Youkou Dong, Enjin Zhao, Lan Cui, Yizhe Li and Yang Wang
Submarine pipelines are widely adopted around the world for transporting oil and gas from offshore fields. They tend to be severely ruined by the extreme waves induced by the natural disaster, such as hurricanes and tsunamis. To maintain the safety and f...
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Binzhen Zhou, Jiahao Wang, Kanglixi Ding, Lei Wang and Yingyi Liu
Predicting extreme waves can foresee the hydrodynamic environment of marine engineering, critical for avoiding disaster risks. Till now, there are barely any available models that can rapidly and accurately predict the occurrence probability of freak wav...
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T. Yuan, X. Wang, K. Qu and L. B. Zhang
Driven by strong winds, huge ocean waves can cause devastating destruction to coastal regions during harsh weather events. There is growing evidence showing that extreme waves can occur in both shallow and deep waters. To protect the coast against the de...
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Yunzhou Li, Fuai Yang, Shoutu Li, Xiaoyu Tang, Xuejin Sun, Suiping Qi and Zhiteng Gao
In order to quantitatively analyze the data measurement accuracy of ocean buoys under normal and extreme sea conditions, in this study, we simulated the six-degree-of-freedom motion response of self-designed ocean buoys under different sea conditions bas...
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Wenping Luo, Weiqin Liu, Meng Yang, Shuo Chen, Xuemin Song and Weiguo Wu
Operating Offshore Floating Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (OF-VAWT) have the potential to perform well in the deep-sea area. Some researchers gave performance prediction by developing simplified computing models. However, these models have imperfections in...
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