[HTML][HTML] Grand challenges in the design, manufacture, and operation of future wind turbine systems

P Veers, CL Bottasso, L Manuel… - Wind Energy …, 2023 - wes.copernicus.org
Wind energy is foundational for achieving 100% renewable electricity production, and
significant innovation is required as the grid expands and accommodates hybrid plant …

[HTML][HTML] Critical assessment of hydrodynamic load models for a monopile structure in finite water depth

L Suja-Thauvin, EE Bachynski, F Pierella, M Borg… - Marine Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
The response from steep and breaking waves for a monopile structure is investigated by
analysis of experimental results and by application of numerical models for six irregular sea …

Monopile rotation under complex cyclic lateral loading in sand

IA Richards, BW Byrne, GT Houlsby - Géotechnique, 2020 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Monopiles supporting offshore wind turbines experience combined moment and horizontal
loading which is both cyclic and complex–continuously varying in amplitude, direction and …

A new Gaussian Process based model for non-linear wave loading on vertical cylinders

T Tang, G Ryan, H Ding, X Chen, J Zang, PH Taylor… - Coastal …, 2024 - Elsevier
We aim to establish a fast and accurate model for fast prediction of nonlinear loading on
vertical cylinders such as are typically used for fixed offshore wind turbines. We follow a …

Ultimate load analysis of a 10 MW offshore monopile wind turbine incorporating fully nonlinear irregular wave kinematics

S Wang, TJ Larsen, H Bredmose - Marine Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Loads from storm waves can in some cases be dimensioning for offshore wind turbine
substructures. Accurate determination of nonlinear wave loads is therefore important for a …

Wave-current interaction effects on waves and their loads on a vertical cylinder

A Ghadirian, MH Vested, S Carstensen… - Coastal …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper uses a novel approach to investigate the effect of wave-current interactions on
the wave loads on a vertical surface piercing cylinder in representative current and wave …

Experimental and numerical investigations of monopile ringing in irregular finite-depth water waves

EE Bachynski, T Kristiansen, M Thys - Applied Ocean Research, 2017 - Elsevier
In storm conditions, nonlinear wave loads on monopile offshore wind turbines can induce
resonant ringing-type responses. Efficient, validated methods which capture such events in …

[HTML][HTML] Calculation of slamming wave loads on monopiles using fully nonlinear kinematics and a pressure impulse model

A Ghadirian, F Pierella, H Bredmose - Coastal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The design methods for highly nonlinear wave loads on monopile structures has over the
past years been extended with methods based on pre-computed fully nonlinear wave …

OC5 Project Phase Ib: validation of hydrodynamic loading on a fixed, flexible cylinder for offshore wind applications

AN Robertson, F Wendt, JM Jonkman, W Popko… - Energy Procedia, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes the findings from Phase Ib of the Offshore Code Comparison,
Collaboration, Continued with Correlation (OC5) project. OC5 is a project run under the …

Generation of highly nonlinear irregular waves in a wave flume experiment: Spurious harmonics and their effect on the wave spectrum

F Pierella, H Bredmose, M Dixen - Coastal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Spurious harmonics generation can occur in wave basins when strongly nonlinear waves
are generated with linear wave maker theory. For regular long crested waves, the …