A numerical finite element study on connections of SFRC offshore wind towers with prestressed CFRP reinforcement and steel connectors

The growing need for sustainable production of electricity highlights the importance and the necessity of having higher number and more effective offshore wind towers. The rapid growth of offshore wind towers is estimated to produce 4% of electricity demands in Europe by the end of 2020. The resear...

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Main Authors: Chandan Gowda, Fabio P. Figueiredo, Joaquim A. O. Barros, António Ventura-Gouveia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: RILEM Publications SARL 2020-12-01
Series:RILEM Technical Letters
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Online Access:https://letters.rilem.net/index.php/rilem/article/view/117