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Dilshan S. P. Amarasinghe Baragamage and Weiming Wu
A three-dimensional (3D) fully-coupled fluid-structure model has been developed in this study to calculate the impact force of tsunamis on a flexible structure considering fluid-structure interactions. The propagation of a tsunami is simulated by solving...
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Ziqiang Hu, Lei Wei, Lin Yang, Yansong Wang and Yuanpeng Fan
Structural vibration has always been a major concern in the engineering field. A dynamic vibration absorber in the form of contacts with adjustable stiffness (CDVA) offers effective vibration suppression and can improve conventional dynamic vibration abs...
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Xueyuan Yan, Yongtai Yang, Tonghan Guo, Guoguan Lan and Huimin Mao
In order to improve the seismic and energy dissipation capacity of the whole structure, a friction-oval section mild steel rod composite damper (FOSRCD) was proposed, and its working principle was clarified. The finite element analysis of FOSRCD was carr...
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Yu Sun, Wansong Xu and Sheng Shen
Given that the existing drainage strengthening methods for underwater damaged piers are expensive, inefficient, and cause shipping traffic disruptions, an urgent need exists to explore undrained strengthening methods, such as the precast concrete segment...
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Shihao Luo, Naigang Cui, Xiaowei Wang, Youhua Fan and Haitao Gu
The space elevator system is a space tether system used to solve low-cost space transportation. Its high efficiency, large load and other characteristics have broad application prospects in the aerospace field. The stability analysis is the foundation of...
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Tan Wang, Ruinian Jiang, Shuaifeng Yuan, Kuo Yuan, Liwei Li and Guangyu Zhou
This paper provides an innovative design of prefabricated shear wall that is suitable for industrialized construction. A restoring force model that reflects the hysteretic performance of the prefabricated shear walls with built-in steel sections is devel...
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Alana Pols, Eric Gubesch, Nagi Abdussamie, Irene Penesis and Christopher Chin
This investigation focuses on the modelling of a floating oscillating water column (FOWC) wave energy converter with a numerical code (ANSYS AQWA) based on potential flow theory. Free-floating motions predicted by the numerical model were validated again...
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Changqing Jiang, Ould el Moctar and Thomas E. Schellin
The hydrodynamic damping of a buoy stationed with three different mooring configurations was estimated using a Navier-Stokes (NS) equations solver coupled with a dynamic mooring model. The mooring configurations comprised a catenary system, a catenary sy...
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Pilar Heras, Sarah Thomas, Morten Kramer and Jens Peter Kofoed
Free-floating bodies are commonly modelled using Cummins? equation based on linear potential flow theory and including non-linear forces when necessary. In this paper, this methodology is applied to a body pitching around a fixed hinge (not free-floating...
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Yane Li, Conghuan Le, Hongyan Ding, Puyang Zhang and Jian Zhang
The paper discusses the effects of mooring configurations on the dynamic response of a submerged floating offshore wind turbine (SFOWT) for intermediate water depths. A coupled dynamic model of a wind turbine-tower-floating platform-mooring system is est...
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