A review of modelling techniques for floating offshore wind turbines
Modelling floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) is challenging due to the strong coupling
between the aerodynamics of the turbine and the hydrodynamics of the floating platform …
between the aerodynamics of the turbine and the hydrodynamics of the floating platform …
[HTML][HTML] A review and analysis of optimisation techniques applied to floating offshore wind platforms
The deployment of offshore wind in the UK has seen a rapid increase in the past decade
and will continue to increase with the securement of the recent Scotwind sites. Floating …
and will continue to increase with the securement of the recent Scotwind sites. Floating …
Inerter-enhanced tuned mass damper for vibration damping of floating offshore wind turbines
Z Zhang, C Høeg - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the use of an inerter-enhanced vibration absorber, the rotational
inertia double tuned mass damper (RIDTMD), for damping in-plane vibrations of a floating …
inertia double tuned mass damper (RIDTMD), for damping in-plane vibrations of a floating …
[HTML][HTML] A review of numerical modelling and optimisation of the floating support structure for offshore wind turbines
Compared to onshore wind power, floating offshore wind power is a promising renewable
energy source due to higher wind speeds and larger suitable available areas. However …
energy source due to higher wind speeds and larger suitable available areas. However …
Platform and mooring system optimization of a 10 MW semisubmersible offshore wind turbine
G Ferri, E Marino, N Bruschi, C Borri - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, an optimization procedure is proposed to find platform and mooring system
configurations which most effectively reduce the dynamic response of a semisubmersible 10 …
configurations which most effectively reduce the dynamic response of a semisubmersible 10 …
Dynamics of hybrid offshore renewable energy platforms: Heaving point absorbers connected to a semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine
Hybrid platforms composed of a floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) and wave energy
converters (WECs) may possibly reduce the levelised cost of energy of both energy …
converters (WECs) may possibly reduce the levelised cost of energy of both energy …
Coupled loads analysis of a novel shared-mooring floating wind farm
E Lozon, M Hall - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Shared mooring lines are a method to reduce the stationkeeping cost of floating offshore
wind farms; however, their impacts on floating array dynamics are not yet well understood …
wind farms; however, their impacts on floating array dynamics are not yet well understood …
[HTML][HTML] Wind turbine gearbox reliability verification by multivariate Gaidai reliability method
Reliability research is essential since WT (Wind turbines) are built to endure high wind and
wave-induced stresses. Novel multivariate and 2D (bivariate) reliability methods presented …
wave-induced stresses. Novel multivariate and 2D (bivariate) reliability methods presented …
Bivariate reliability analysis for floating wind turbines
O Gaidai, V Yakimov, F Wang, J Sun… - International Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Wind turbines are designed to withstand extreme wind-and wave-induced loads, hence a
reliability study is vital. This study presents a bivariate reliability approach, suitable for …
reliability study is vital. This study presents a bivariate reliability approach, suitable for …
Statistical linearisation of a nonlinear floating offshore wind turbine under random waves and winds
LSP Da Silva, M de Oliveira, B Cazzolato… - Ocean …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the stochastic nonlinear dynamics of a floating offshore wind turbine
(FOWT) in the frequency-domain under irregular waves and turbulent winds. The main …
(FOWT) in the frequency-domain under irregular waves and turbulent winds. The main …