Model test of an inverted conical cylinder floating offshore wind turbine moored by a spring-tensioned-leg

A new 5-MW floating offshore wind turbine moored by a spring-tensioned-leg was proposed for installation in about 50m water depth. Its substructure is a platform of the inverted conical cylinder type with massive ballast weight plate at the bottom. A 1:128 scale model was built for the preliminary e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hyunkyoung Shin, Sangrai Cho, Kwangjin Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
Subjects:
RAO
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2092678216302813