Analysis of Tightening Sequence Effects on Preload Behaviour of Offshore Wind Turbine M72 Bolted Connections
Offshore wind turbines in shallow waters are predominantly installed using a monopile foundation, onto which a transition piece and wind turbine are attached. Previously, the monopile to transition piece (MP-TP) connection was made using a grouted connection, however, cases of grout failure causing...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/23/4406 |