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Chaopeng Yang, Jiacai Pan, Kai Wei, Mengjie Lu and Shihao Jia
Ocean currents make it difficult for unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) to keep a safe distance from obstacles. Effective path planning should adequately consider the effect of ocean currents on USVs. This paper proposes an improved A* algorithm based on a...
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Jiaming Xiong, Song Sang, Xiao Shi and Chaojie Gan
This study investigates the vertical-type submerged floating tunnel with anchor cables. Based on the characteristics of the anchor cables, the anchor cables are simplified as a nonlinear beam model with hinged ends. Disregarding the axial displacement of...
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Zhengwei Wang, Haitao Gu, Jichao Lang and Lin Xing
This study verifies the effects of deployment parameters on the safe separation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and mission payloads. The initial separation phase is meticulously modeled based on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations em...
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Beibei Mao, Hua Yang, Fei Sun, Ying Zhang and Xinrui Zhang
Multi-scale coherent structures have been observed in ocean currents, which are induced by the interaction of shear flows with different velocities. Understanding the spatial configuration and scale characteristics of coherent structures will promote the...
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Seongbong Seo and Young-Gyu Park
Expanded polystyrene (EPS) buoys, commonly employed in South Korean aquaculture farms, are prone to fragmentation, generating substantial marine debris. The trajectories of EPS buoys dislocated from aquaculture farms were investigated using a Lagrangian ...
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Lin Mu, Haiwen Tu, Xiongfei Geng, Fangli Qiao, Zhihui Chen, Sen Jia, Ruifei Zhu, Tianyu Zhang and Zhi Chen
Annually, hundreds of individuals tragically lose their lives at sea due to shipwrecks or aircraft accidents. For search and rescue personnel, the task of locating the debris of a downed aircraft in the vastness of the ocean presents a formidable challen...
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Pengfei Ning, Dianjun Zhang, Xuefeng Zhang, Jianhui Zhang, Yulong Liu, Xiaoyi Jiang and Yansheng Zhang
The Array for Real-time Geostrophic Oceanography (Argo) program provides valuable data for maritime research and rescue operations. This paper is based on Argo historical and satellite observations, and inverted sea surface and submarine drift trajectori...
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Xiaobiao Xu, Eric P. Chassignet, Philippe Miron and Olmo Zavala-Romero
The persistent increase in marine plastic litter has become a major global concern, with one of the highest plastic concentrations in the world?s oceans found in the Wider Caribbean Region (WCR). In this study, we use marine plastic litter tracking simul...
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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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Nair Emmanuela da Silveira Pereira, Susana Beatriz Vinzón, Marcos Nicolás Gallo and Mariela Gabioux
On the southeastern coast of Brazil, the bays of Ilha Grande and Sepetiba are linked by the Ilha Grande Channel, where remarkably strong currents have been consistently observed. Tidal forces cannot explain the strength of these currents. Previous resear...
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