Numerical study of irregular breaking wave forces on a monopile for offshore wind turbines
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Variability of breaking wave characteristics and impact loads on offshore wind turbines supported by monopiles
Most existing and planned offshore wind turbines (OWTs) are located in shallow water where the possibility of breaking waves impacting the structure may influence design. Breaking waves and their associated impact loads are challenging to model because the breaking process is a strongly non-linear phenomenon with significant statistical scattering. Given the challenges and uncertainty in modeli...
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عنوان ژورنال: Energy Procedia
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1876-6102
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2017.10.347