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...

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Main Authors: Shin Hyunkyoung, Cho Sangrai, Jung Kwangjin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ijnaoe.2014.6.issue-1/ijnaoe-2013-0159/ijnaoe-2013-0159.xml?format=INT