PaperUsing Nonlinear Wave Kinematics to Estimate the Loads on Offshore Wind Turbines in 3-Hour Sea States
Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018), Madrid, Spain
17 Jun 2018
The effects of operational wave loads and wind loads on offshore mono pile wind turbines are well understood. For most sites, however, the water ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentrenewablesoffshore wind
PaperInclusion of rotor moments in scaled wave tank test of a floating wind turbine using SiL hybrid method
The Science of Making Torque from Wind (TORQUE 2020), Delft, the Netherlands
26 May 2020
The hybrid testing method developed by CENER for floating wind turbine scaled tests combining wind and waves (SIL) has been upgraded in order to ...
offshore windmodel testing
PaperTowing Analysis and Validation of a Fully Assembled Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Based on an Experimental Study
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
22 Apr 2024
The offshore wind sector is moving into deep waters and using floating platforms to harness the higher wind speeds in exposed locations. There are ...
offshore windfloating windfloating wind turbine
PaperInvestigation of Nonlinear Difference-Frequency Wave Excitation on a Semisubmersible Offshore-Wind Platform With Bichromatic-Wave CFD Simulations
3rd International Offshore Wind Technical Conference (IOWTC2020), Boston, MA, USA
18 Oct 2020
The natural surge and pitch frequencies of semisubmersible offshore wind platforms are typically designed to be below the wave frequencies to avoid ...
wave loadscfdoffshore windoffshore
PaperThe Effect of Wind Spectra on the Low-Frequency Motions of a Moored Tanker in Survival Condition
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 Jan 1991
In the design of moored tankers the knowledge of the wave drift forces is of importance. As is known, the low frequency part of the wave drift ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingextreme conditionsloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperStudy of the effect of water depth on potential flow solution of the OC4 Semisubmersible Floating Offshore Wind Turbine
12th Deep Sea Offshore Wind R&D Conference, EERA DeepWind’2015, Trondheim, Norway
4 Feb 2015
This work aims at assessing the influence of water depth on the potential flow solution for a semisubersible floating offshore wind turbine. More ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringrenewablesoil and gasrenewable energyrentwind farms
PaperCFD simulation of wind flow over natural complex terrain - Case study with validation by field measurements for Ria de Ferrol, Galicia, Spain
Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
1 Dec 2015
Accurate and reliable Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations of wind flow over natural complex terrain are important for a wide range of ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationssimulations
PaperOC6 project Phase III: validation of the aerodynamic loading on a wind turbine rotor undergoing large motion caused by a floating support structure
Wind Energy Science
6 Apr 2023
This paper provides a summary of the work done within Phase III of the Offshore Code Comparison Collaboration, Continued, with Correlation and ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringrenewablesblue growthcfd/simulation/desk studiesoffshore windtime-domain simulations
PaperA hardware-in-the-loop wave-basin scale-model experiment for the validation of control strategies for floating offshore wind turbines
The Science of Making Torque from Wind (TORQUE 2020), Delft, the Netherlands
26 May 2020
This paper presents a new hardware-in-the-loop methodology for wave-basin scalemodel experiments about floating offshore wind turbines and its ...
offshore windmodel testing
PaperVerification and validation of CFD simulations for semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine under pitch free-decay motion
Ocean Engineering
15 Dec 2021
In this paper a detailed verification and validation study is performed to evaluate the accuracy of CFD simulations for a semi-submersible floating ...
cfd developmentcfdcfd/simulation/desk studiesfloating wind turbineoffshore
PaperDesign wave and wind environment for minimum power requirements of vessels in the southern North Sea
Influence of EEDI on Ship Design & Operation, London, UK
13 Sep 2017
Energy efficiency regulations like EEDI lead to reductions in installed vessel power, which should not be at the expense of operability and safety ...
wave measurementsseakeepingwaves & motionssafetyadded resistance
PaperThe Mean Wave, Wind and Current Forces on Offshore Structures and Their Role in the Design of Mooring Systems
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1973
The mean forces induced by waves, wind and current on tankers, barges and other structures, are very important for the selection of an appropriate ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperPredicting wind loads on single vessels and in side by side offloading configuration for FPSO and shuttle tanker using CFD
The 28th International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Sapporo, Japan
10 Jun 2018
This paper presents the results of the wind loads on typical offshore vessels at model scale 1:250 obtained with CFD simulations. A FPSO, shuttle ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfdmanoeuvringoffshore operationspassengers and yachtingcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperEfficient indicators for screening of random waves for wave impacts on a jacket platform & a fixed offshore wind turbine
38th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2019), Glasgow, Scotland, UK
9 Jun 2019
Renewed interest in wave impact assessment has risen for various reasons: The low airgap of some existing Mobile Units in the North Sea The COSL ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasoffshore windmodel testing
PaperNumerical Analysis of Flettner Rotors Performances on the MARIN Hybrid Transition Coaster
High-Performance Marine Vehicles (HIPER), Cortona, Italy
12 Oct 2020
This paper presents a numerical study of the aerodynamic performances of Flettner rotors on the MARIN Hybrid Transition Coaster (MHTC) at full scale ...
resistance and propulsioncfdtransport and shippingwind propulsioncfd/simulation/desk studies