Floating protective barriers: evaluation of seaworthiness through physical testing, numerical simulations and field deployment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2021.108707
Abstract: Abstract Floating protective barriers provide essential protection to critical governmental, commercial, and private assets that are vulnerable to water-borne intrusion, such as liquefied natural gas terminals, tankers, etc. These barriers require additional evaluation in the… read more here.
Keywords: field; floating protective; testing numerical; field deployment ... See more keywords
Uncertainty in the Physical Testing of Floating Wind Energy Platforms’ Accuracy versus Precision
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DOI: 10.3390/en12030435
Abstract: This paper examines the impact on experimental uncertainty of introducing aerodynamic and rotor gyroscopic loading on a model multirotor floating wind energy platform during physical testing. In addition, a methodology and a metric are presented… read more here.
Keywords: wind energy; floating wind; uncertainty; physical testing ... See more keywords