Topology Optimization of a Jacket for an Offshore Wind Turbine : by Utilization of Genetic Algorithm

The construction of offshore wind farms for electricity production has shown great promise. Both as a contributing element in mitigating the ongoing climate changes, and in lessening the global oil dependency. However, construction and operation cost is a limiting factor in utilization of offshore w...

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Main Author: Martens, Johan Henrik
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for bygg, anlegg og transport 2014
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-25613