Mathematical Modelling of Mooring Systems for Wave Energy Converters—A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/en10050666
Abstract: Mathematical analysis is an essential tool for the successful development and operation of wave energy converters (WECs). Mathematical models of moorings systems are therefore a requisite in the overall techno-economic design and operation of floating… read more here.
Keywords: wave energy; mooring systems; modelling mooring; energy converters ... See more keywords
A Numerical Solution for Modelling Mooring Dynamics, Including Bending and Shearing Effects, Using a Geometrically Exact Beam Model
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DOI: 10.3390/jmse9050486
Abstract: During the operation of moored, floating devices in the renewable energy sector, the tight coupling between the mooring system and floater motion results in snap load conditions. Before snap events occur, the mooring line is… read more here.
Keywords: solution modelling; mooring dynamics; modelling mooring; model ... See more keywords