Meeting climate and air quality targets, while preserving the focus on the reliability and cost-
effectiveness of energy, became a central issue for offshore wind turbine engineers. Floating …

The need for cost-effective support structure designs for offshore wind turbines has led to
continued interest in the development of design optimization methods. So far, almost no …

To meet the political goals regarding renewable energy production, offshore wind keeps
expanding to waters with larger depths and harsher conditions, while the turbine size …

The fatigue life prediction for offshore wind turbine support structures is computationally
demanding, requiring the consideration of a large number of combinations of environmental …

Fatigue failure is one of the decisive factors to be considered in the structural safety design
of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs). In the fatigue assessment of FOWTs, adequate …

The design of an offshore wind turbine to resist fatigue damage during its whole service life
requires to estimate an expectation over the pluri-annual joint statistics of wind and wave …

Offshore wind energy plays an important role in the successful implementation of the energy
transition. However, without subsidies, it is not yet sufficiently competitive compared to other …

Probabilistic methods in wind turbine design are becoming more important in order to
achieve a higher and more economic utilization of the structural resources. A design is …

Abstract Nominated for the Bernt Johansson Outstanding Paper Awards at Nordic Steel
2019 A state‐of‐the‐art framework for the design of jacket foundations for offshore wind …

Fatigue damage is a design-driving phenomenon for substructures of offshore wind turbines.
However, fatigue design based on numerical simulations is quite uncertain. One main …