Model testing of foundations for offshore wind turbines

Suction caissons are a new foundation option for offshore wind turbines. This thesis is focussed on the behaviour of suction caisson foundations in sand and in clay during installation, and under subsequent vertical and combined moment-lateral loadings. The research is based on extensive experimenta...

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Hauptverfasser: Villalobos Jara, F, F. A. Villalobos Jara
Weitere Verfasser: Houlsby, G
Format: Abschlussarbeit
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2006
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