Review of methods to assess the structural response of offshore wind turbines subjected to ship impacts

I Ladeira, L Márquez, S Echeverry… - Ships and Offshore …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a literature review of analytical, numerical, and experimental methods
for evaluating the structural response of Offshore Wind Turbines (OWT's) during ship …

A survey of numerical simulation tools for offshore wind turbine systems

S Fadaei, FF Afagh, RG Langlois - Wind, 2024 - mdpi.com
The emerging industry of offshore wind turbines mounted on floating bases has garnered
significant attention from both academia and industry. The desire to understand the complex …

Transient response of a SPAR-type floating offshore wind turbine with fractured mooring lines

Y Li, Q Zhu, L Liu, Y Tang - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Simulations are conducted in time domain to investigate the transient response of a SPAR-
type floating offshore wind turbine in scenarios with fractured mooring lines. Towards this …

Generalized Quasi-Static Mooring System Modeling with Analytic Jacobians

M Hall - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a generalized and efficient method for quasi-static analysis of mooring
systems, including complex scenarios such as when shared mooring lines interconnect …

Nonlinear stochastic responses of a newly developed floating wind-solar-aquaculture system

XY Zheng, HD Zheng, Y Lei, H Chen - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Offshore wind and solar energy are more abundant and stable than the land. Like modern
offshore wind industry, the traditional marine aquaculture is moving rapidly into deep waters …

Influence of emergency mechanical braking on the supporting platform performances of floating offshore wind turbines

X Yin, W Yang, J Yang - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to investigate the influence of Emergency Mechanical Braking (EMB)
on the supporting platform performances of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs). This …

Moordyn v2: New capabilities in mooring system components and load cases

M Hall - International Conference on Offshore …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
MoorDyn, an open-source mooring dynamics model, is being expanded with capabilities for
additional mooring system features and load cases. As floating wind turbine technology …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation and validation of a potential model for a moored floating cylinder under waves

MG Gaeta, G Segurini, AM Moreno… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2020 - mdpi.com
A three degrees-of-freedom model based on the potential flow theory was implemented to
represent the motion of a slender cylindrical buoy under waves. The model calibration was …

Dynamic modelling of a spar buoy wind turbine

GR Tomasicchio, AM Avossa… - International …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In the present paper, the dynamic response of a spar buoy wind turbine under different wind
and wave conditions is discussed. Physical model tests were performed at the Danish …

Implementation and verification of cable bending stiffness in MoorDyn

M Hall, S Sirnivas, YH Yu - International …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The relatively large motions experienced by floating wind turbines and wave energy
converters pose a challenge for power cables, whose internal components provide …