Experimental validation of soil-structure interaction of offshore wind turbines

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 5-6, 2011, Pages 805-816

  Bhattacharya, S ^a   Adhikari, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; ANALYTICAL MODEL; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; DAMPING FACTORS; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT; FINITE-ELEMENT APPROACH; LARGE DIAMETER; OFFSHORE WIND TURBINES; SLENDER COLUMNS; SURROUNDING SOILS; TEST CASE; WIND TURBINE SYSTEMS; WIND TURBINE TOWERS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; TOWERS; WIND TURBINES;

WIND POWER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMPING; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOUNDATION; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OFFSHORE STRUCTURE; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 79952311721     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2011.01.004     Document Type: Article

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