Nonlinear hydrodynamics of floating offshore wind turbines: A review

X Zeng, Y Shao, X Feng, K Xu, R Jin, H Li - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) is a highly sophisticated system that involves
multiphysical dynamics that includes hydrodynamics, aerodynamics, structural dynamics …

A review of SPH techniques for hydrodynamic simulations of ocean energy devices

HG Lyu, PN Sun, XT Huang, SY Zhong, YX Peng… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article is dedicated to providing a detailed review concerning the SPH-based
hydrodynamic simulations for ocean energy devices (OEDs). Attention is particularly focused …

[HTML][HTML] Particle methods in ocean and coastal engineering

M Luo, A Khayyer, P Lin - Applied Ocean Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper aims at providing a state-of-the-art review on the applications of particle methods
in hydrodynamics-related problems in ocean and coastal engineering. The problems are …

DualSPHysics: from fluid dynamics to multiphysics problems

JM Domínguez, G Fourtakas, C Altomare… - Computational Particle …, 2022 - Springer
DualSPHysics is a weakly compressible smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) Navier–
Stokes solver initially conceived to deal with coastal engineering problems, especially those …

Study on the hydrodynamics of a twin floating breakwater by using SPH method

Y Chen, Y Liu, DD Meringolo, J Hu - Coastal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerical and experimental studies are performed on the hydrodynamics including wave-
attenuation performances measured by the transmission and reflection coefficients and …

[HTML][HTML] Coupling of an SPH-based solver with a multiphysics library

I Martínez-Estévez, JM Domínguez… - Computer Physics …, 2023 - Elsevier
A two-way coupling between the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics-based (SPH) code with
a multiphysics library to solve complex fluid-solid interaction problems is proposed. This …

Efficiency and survivability analysis of a point-absorber wave energy converter using DualSPHysics

P Ropero-Giralda, AJC Crespo, B Tagliafierro… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) method is used here to simulate a
heaving point-absorber with a Power Take-Off system (PTO). The SPH-based code …

[HTML][HTML] A numerical study of a taut-moored point-absorber wave energy converter with a linear power take-off system under extreme wave conditions

B Tagliafierro, I Martínez-Estévez, JM Domínguez… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Probably the biggest challenge for wave energy is to ensure survival in harsh offshore
conditions, in order to reduce costs for offshore repair operations and downtime, and …

Wave interactions with multi-float structures: SPH model, experimental validation, and parametric study

M He, D Liang, B Ren, J Li, S Shao - Coastal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a new type of multi-float structures which comprise several serially
arranged box-type modules. Adjacent modules are connected at the top corners using …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of a CFD model for wave energy system dynamics in extreme waves

E Katsidoniotaki, Z Shahroozi, C Eskilsson, J Palm… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
The design of wave energy converters should rely on numerical models that are able to
estimate accurately the dynamics and loads in extreme wave conditions. A high-fidelity CFD …