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Zhitao Guo, Xudong Zhao, Qingfen Ma, Jingru Li and Zhongye Wu
As a key component connecting a floating wind turbine with static sea cables, dynamic cables undergo significant tensile and bending loads caused by hydrostatic pressure, self-weight, waves, and ocean currents during service, which can lead to fatigue fa...
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Hoi-Yi Tong, Tsung-Yueh Lin and Shiu-Wu Chau
This study predicted the motion response and power performance of a floating wind turbine system equipped with a semisubmersible Taida platform, an IEA 15 MW wind turbine, and a 3 × 2 mooring design in the Hsinchu offshore area in the Taiwan Strait. The ...
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Brendan Saunders and Ryozo Nagamune
Floating offshore wind farm control via real-time turbine repositioning has a potential in significantly enhancing the wind farm efficiency. Although the wind farm power capture increase by moving platforms with aerodynamic force has been verified in a r...
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Fali Huo, Changdong Wei, Chenyang Zhu, Zhaojun Yuan and Sheng Xu
During the towing of semisubmersible platforms, waves impact and superpose in front of the platform to form a ridge shaped ?water ridge?, which protrudes near the platform and produces a large slamming pressure. The water ridges occur frequently in the t...
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Lei Xue, Jundong Wang, Liye Zhao, Zhiwen Wei, Mingqi Yu and Yu Xue
Wake effects commonly exist in offshore wind farms, which will cause a 10?20% reduction of whole power production as well as a 5?15% increase of fatigue loading on the wind turbine main structures. Obviously wake interaction between floating offshore win...
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Hugo Díaz, José Serna, Javier Nieto and C. Guedes Soares
This paper reviews the status of floating wind energy expansion, market needs, opportunities, and barriers. Even more expensive than many other generation technologies currently, the floating wind will contribute to the decarbonization of Europe. This do...
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Yuanzhen Cai, Milad Bazli, Asanka P. Basnayake, Martin Veidt and Michael T. Heitzmann
Ocean energy is an underutilized renewable energy source compared with hydropower and wind power. Therefore, the development of economical and efficient wave energy converters (WECs) is important and crucial for offshore power generation. The mooring ten...
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Wei Shi, Jinghui Li, Constantine Michailides, Mingsheng Chen, Shuaishuai Wang and Xin Li
To increase the utilization of wave and other renewable energy resources, an integrated system consisting of an offshore wind turbine and a wave energy converter (WEC) could be used to harvest the potential energy. In this study, a dimensionless optimiza...
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Chenglin Zhang, Jincheng Xu, Jianjun Shan, Andong Liu, Mingchao Cui, Huang Liu, Chongwu Guan and Shuangyi Xie
To maximize the utilization of ocean resources, shorten the return period of investment and directly supply energy to the fishing cage, this paper performs a preliminary study for a state-of-the-art concept integrating a floating offshore wind turbine wi...
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Vincenzo Piscopo, Antonio Scamardella, Giovanni Battista Rossi, Francesco Crenna and Marta Berardengo
The fatigue assessment of mooring lines for floating offshore wind turbines represents a challenging issue not only for the reliable design of the stationkeeping system but also for the economic impact on the installation and maintenance costs over the e...
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