Dynamic responses of a scaled tension leg platform, wind turbine support structure in a wave tank

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 569-570, Issue , 2013, Pages 563-570

  Murphy, Jimmy ^a   O'Shea, Richard ^a   O'Sullivan, Keith ^a   Pakrashi, Vikram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Monitoring of renewable energy systems; Scaled dynamic testing; Tension leg platform; Wave tank

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE DETECTION; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MARINE ENGINEERING; MOTION ESTIMATION; OCEAN CURRENTS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION; WIND TURBINES;

CONTROL STRATEGIES; DYNAMIC TESTING; FREQUENCY RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; LINEAR DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS; THEORETICAL MODELING; WAVE ENERGY DEVICES; WAVE TANK;

TENSION-LEG PLATFORMS;

EID: 84883695485     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.569-570.563     Document Type: Conference Paper

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