Abstract
This paper presents the current major modeling challenges for floating offshore wind turbine design tools and describes aerodynamic and hydrodynamic effects due to rotor and platform motions and usage of non-slender support structures.
Original language | American English |
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Number of pages | 8 |
State | Published - 2011 |
Event | 21st International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference - Maui, Hawaii Duration: 19 Jun 2011 → 24 Jun 2011 |
Conference
Conference | 21st International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference |
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City | Maui, Hawaii |
Period | 19/06/11 → 24/06/11 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/CP-5000-50544
Keywords
- offshore wind energy
- simulations
- wind energy
- wind turbine design tools
- wind turbine modeling