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Zhipeng Zang, Zhuo Fang, Kuan Qiao, Limeng Zhao and Tongming Zhou
A three-dimensional numerical model was established based on ANSYS-AQWA (R19.0) software for the purpose of analyzing the hydrodynamic characteristics of a floating breakwater. This study examines three distinct floating breakwaters with different cross-...
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Guozhen Huang, Yichang Tang, Xi Chen, Mingsheng Chen and Yanlin Jiang
Fossil fuel consumption has progressively increased alongside global population growth, representing the predominant energy consumption pattern for humanity. Unfortunately, this persistent reliance on fossil fuels has resulted in a substantial surge in p...
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Yasser A. Khalifa, Mohamed N. Lotfy and Elsayed Fathallah
Floating pontoons have played a supreme and indispensable role in crises and disasters for both civil and military purposes. Floating bridges and ferries are exposed to blast loadings in the case of wars or terrorist attacks. The protection effectiveness...
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Libin Du, Yongchao Cui, Yanqun Ma, Jie Liu and Zezheng Liu
The pendulum-tuned mass damper (PTMD) is a widely used vibration-damping device capable of transferring and dissipating structural vibration energy, resulting in reduced structural amplitude, and offering both structural and performance advantages. Given...
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Kayhan Ulgen and Manhar R. Dhanak
The effects of limited water depth on the hydrodynamic performance of a catamaran with the full-scale dimensions and geometry of a WAM-V 16 unmanned surface vehicle operating in shallow waters are investigated using an incompressible URANS-VOF solver in ...
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Shueei-Muh Lin, Chihng-Tsung Liauh and Didi-Widya Utama
This research proposes a mooring system for an ocean current generator that is working under the impact of typhoon waves. The turbine and the platform are kept stable at a designed water depth to ensure that the generator remains undamaged and continuous...
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Ming Tu, Yitao Lin, Tao Cao, Xiang Zhang, Jun Jiao, Yong Zhou and Guozhong Zhang
In order to solve the problem of high labor intensity of a traditional pontoon lotus root machine with manual pushing operation, a riding pontoon digging lotus root machine was proposed in this paper. The working principle of the digging machine was intr...
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Sarat Chandra Mohapatra, Hafizul Islam, Thiago S. Hallak and C. Guedes Soares
A mathematical model of solitary wave interaction with a pontoon-type rigid floating structure over a flat bottom is formulated based on Boussinesq-type equations under weakly nonlinear dispersive waves. Based on the higher-order Boussinesq equations, th...
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Jihun Song, Joonseob Kim, Jeonghwa Lee, Seungjun Kim and Woochul Chung
In this study, the dynamic response of a multiconnected floating solar panel system with a vertical pontoon were studied under various scenarios. First, a floating solar panel pontoon is modeled by combining nine single-unit vertical cylinders (arranged ...
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Fengmei Jing, Song Wang, Zhiqun Guo and Yurui Ni
Air-cushion-assisted platforms (ACAPs) are floating platforms supported by both buoyancy pontoon and air cushion, which have merits of wave bending moment reduction, better stability, and hydrodynamic performance. However, there is barely a concise metho...
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