Mathematical modelling of bonded marine hoses for single point mooring (SPM) systems, with Catenary Anchor Leg Mooring (CALM) buoy application—A review

CV Amaechi, F Wang, J Ye - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
The application of mathematical analysis has been an essential tool applied on Catenary
Anchor Leg Mooring (CALM) buoys, Wave Energy Converters (WEC), point absorber buoys …

An Overview on Bonded Marine Hoses for sustainable fluid transfer and (un) loading operations via Floating Offshore Structures (FOS)

CV Amaechi, C Chesterton, HO Butler… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to the demand for oil production in varying water depth regions, the advantage of
flexible buoyant conduits has led to an increase in bonded marine hoses for fluid transfer …

Numerical studies on CALM buoy motion responses and the effect of buoy geometry cum skirt dimensions with its hydrodynamic waves-current interactions

CV Amaechi, F Wang, J Ye - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
An essential aspect of Catenary Anchor Leg Moorings (CALM) buoy structures are the
components of hydrodynamics like waves, underwater current, and wind. In this study …

Investigation on hydrodynamic characteristics, wave–current interaction and sensitivity analysis of submarine hoses attached to a CALM buoy

CV Amaechi, F Wang, J Ye - Journal of marine science and engineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is an increase in the utilization of the floating offshore structure (FOS) called Catenary
Anchor Leg Mooring (CALM) buoys and the attached marine hoses due to the increasing …

Strength of submarine hoses in Chinese-lantern configuration from hydrodynamic loads on CALM buoy

CV Amaechi, F Wang, X Hou, J Ye - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Catenary Anchor Leg Moorings (CALM) buoys are offshore structures that have
been used for offloading, loading and discharge purposes. In this study, dynamic analysis is …

Numerical assessment on the dynamic behaviour of submarine hoses attached to CALM buoy configured as lazy-S under water waves

CV Amaechi, F Wang, J Ye - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent design challenges in ocean observations, energy storage, offloading/discharging,
and loading operations in both the offshore-renewable industry have led to advances in the …

An investigation on the vortex effect of a CALM buoy under water waves using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

CV Amaechi, J Ye - Inventions, 2022 - mdpi.com
Floating offshore structures (FOS) must be designed to be stable, to float, and to be able to
support other structures for which they were designed. These FOS are needed for different …

[PDF][PDF] Coupled CFD-FEM simulation of hydrodynamic responses of a CALM buoy

H Gu, HC Chen, L Zhao - Ocean Syst. Eng, 2019 - researchgate.net
In this paper, the Finite-Analytic Navier-Stokes (FANS) code is coupled with an in-house
finite-element code to study the dynamic interaction between a floating buoy and its mooring …

Frequency domain modeling of a halbach pm linear generator based two-body point absorber for wave energy conversion

Y Tan, N Liu, K Lin, Z Zhang - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Point absorbers utilize the relative motion between the floating body and the submerged
body to harvest the wave energy. This paper presents the parametric study of a two-body …

Experimental and Numerical Simulation of a Symmetrical Three-Cylinder Buoy

Y Pan, F Yang, H Tong, X Zuo, L Shen, D Xue, C Liu - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
The wave resistance of a buoy is affected by the mode of anchorage and the buoy structure.
Combining the structures and the mode of anchorage of the existing buoys, designing a …