Effects from fully nonlinear irregular wave forcing on the fatigue life of an offshore wind turbine and its monopile foundation

Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages 393-402

  Schløer, Signe ^a   Bredmose, Henrik ^a   Bingham, Harry B ^a   Larsen, Torben J ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; FATIGUE DAMAGE; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; OCEAN CURRENTS; PILES;

2-D WAVE; FATIGUE ANALYSIS; FULLY NONLINEAR; IMPULSIVE EXCITATIONS; IRREGULAR WAVES; MONOPILES; SEA STATE; SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT; WATER DEPTH; WAVE FORCING;

OFFSHORE WIND TURBINES;

EID: 84884470289     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2012-83477     Document Type: Conference Paper

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