Summary of conclusions and recommendations drawn from the deepcwind scaled floating offshore wind system test campaign

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

Volumn 8, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Robertson, Amy N ^a   Jonkman, Jason M ^a   Goupee, Andrew J ^b   Coulling, Alexander J ^b   Prowell, Ian ^c   Browning, James ^d   Masciola, Marco D ^a   Molta, Paul ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^c THORNTON TOMASETTI   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR; CONSORTIUM MEMBERS; OFF-SHORE WIND POWER; OFFSHORE WINDS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH INITIATIVES; TEST CAMPAIGN; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY;

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; TENSION-LEG PLATFORMS; WIND POWER;

SPAR PLATFORMS;

EID: 84893045913     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2013-10817     Document Type: Conference Paper

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