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ASME 2007 26th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

June 10–15, 2007

San Diego, California, USA

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0-7918-4271-1

In This Volume

Ocean Space Utilization (15)
Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology (8)
The Robert Dean Symposium on Coastal and Ocean Engineering (22)
Special Symposium on Offshore Renewable Energy (29)

Volume 5: Ocean Space Utilization; Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology; The Robert Dean Symposium on Coastal and Ocean Engineering; Special Symposium on Offshore Renewable Energy

Ocean Space Utilization

Response Reduction of Motion and Steady Wave Drifting Forces of Floating Bodies Supported by Aircushions in Regular Waves: The 2nd Report—Response Characteristics in Oblique Waves

Tomoki Ikoma, Koichi Masuda, Chang-Kyu Rheem, Hisaaki Maeda

OMAE 2007; 3-9https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29472

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Topics: Floating bodies , Wave drift forces , Waves , Ocean waves , Seas , Tension

A PMM Experimental Research on Ship Maneuverability in Waves

Yongze Xu, Weiguang Bao, Takeshi Kinoshita, Hiroshi Itakura

OMAE 2007; 11-16https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29521

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Topics: Nonlinear waves , Ships , Waves , Fourier analysis , Stress

A Novel 6DOF Rigid Connector for Large Floating Platforms

Henry Lei Han

OMAE 2007; 17-26https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29557

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Topics: Design , Joining , Patents , Seas , Surface roughness , Testing

Large Scale Airlift Experiments for Application to Deep Ocean Mining

Richard L. Doyle, John E. Halkyard

OMAE 2007; 27-36https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29641

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Topics: Offshore mining , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Industrial research , Maintenance , Water

Investigation of Carbon Budget Around Artificial Upwelling Generator by a Coupled Physical-Biological Model

Shigeru Tabeta, Haruki Yoshimoto

OMAE 2007; 37-43https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29653

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Topics: Carbon , Generators , Cycles , Carbon dioxide , Nitrogen , Oceans , Particulate matter , Pumps , Seabed

Using a Netting Geometry Simulator to Develop Smart Fishing and Smart Gear

Tsutomu Takagi, Takashi Shimizu, Katsuya Suzuki, Holger Korte

OMAE 2007; 45-52https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29658

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Topics: Gears , Geometry , Design , Simulation , Algorithms , Computer simulation , Equations of motion , Fluid-dynamic forces , Inertia (Mechanics) , Ropes

Field Measurement and Modelling of the Material Cycle in the Cultivation Pond of Penaeid Shrimp Penaeus Japonicus

Daisuke Kitazawa, Keiichiro Hakuta, Nobuyuki Yamayoshi, Shigeru Tabeta

OMAE 2007; 53-60https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29662

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Topics: Cycles , Modeling , Computer simulation , Oxygen , Seas , Shorelines , Sustainability , Water , Water pollution , Collapse

Modelling and Investigation of Competition for Space and Food Among Blue Mussels in Tokyo Bay

Daisuke Kitazawa, Shuhei Fujimoto

OMAE 2007; 61-68https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29668

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Topics: Food products , Modeling , Ropes , Shells , Oxygen , Piers (Structural) , Rivers , Shorelines , Water temperature

Mathematical and Experimental Analysis of Schooling Behavior During Growth in Juvenile Chub Mackerel: Considerations of Population Density and Space Limitation

Katsuya Suzuki, Shinsuke Torisawa, Tsutomu Takagi

OMAE 2007; 69-75https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29669

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Topics: Density , Experimental analysis , Fundamental forces (Physics) , Maintenance , Newton's laws of motion

Research on System Management Corresponding to Natural Damage in Marina

Yusuke Koizumi, Takeo Kondo, Kazukiyo Yamamoto, Takashi Hashikawa

OMAE 2007; 77-81https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29673

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Topics: Damage , Disasters , Grasping , Natural disasters , Tides , Tsunamis

Experimental Research on Methods of Preventing Stray Children

Wataru Miyazaki, Takeo Kondo, Kazukiyo Yamamoto

OMAE 2007; 83-90https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29674

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The Fundamental Study on the Optimum Design of Shrimp Pot for the Coon-Stripe Shrimp (Pandalus Hypsinotus Brandt) in Hokkaido

SeongHun Kim, Katsutaro Yamamoto, Tomonori Hiraishi, JuHee Lee

OMAE 2007; 91-98https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29684

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Topics: Design , Goodness-of-fit tests

A Fundamental Study About an Activity Trend of NPO of the Seaside Chosen by a Private Sector Management System

Naoyuki Hirao, Takeo Kondo, Kazukiyo Yamamoto, Masato Arai, Yasuhito Ochi

OMAE 2007; 99-104https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29693

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Topics: Governments

Response Characteristics of a Multi-Connected Floating Body System in Waves

Kunihiro Ikegami, Masami Matsuura, Yuki Wada, Guo Zhang

OMAE 2007; 105-114https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29701

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Topics: Floating bodies , Waves , Model basin , Computational methods , Construction , Design , Water

Optimal Layout of Gill Cells for Very Large Floating Structures

C. M. Wang, Z. J. Yao, A. M. Hee, W. L. Tan

OMAE 2007; 115-127https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29762

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Topics: Deflection , Floating structures , Genetic algorithms

Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology

Review of Measured Full Scale Ice Loads to Fixed Structures

Morten Bjerka˚s

OMAE 2007; 131-140https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29048

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Topics: Ice , Stress

Ice Gouge Reliability of Offshore Arctic Pipelines

A. H. Younan, J. M. Hamilton, J. Weaver

OMAE 2007; 141-147https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29071

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Topics: Arctic region , Chisels , Ice , Ocean engineering , Pipelines , Reliability , Pipes , Keel , Soil , Rupture

Continuum Finite Element Methods to Establish Compressive Strain Limits for Offshore Pipelines in Ice Gouge Environments

Ali Fatemi, Shawn Kenny, Farid Taheri

OMAE 2007; 149-155https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29152

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Topics: Chisels , Finite element methods , Ice , Underwater pipelines , Buckling , Pipelines , Stress , Density , Design , Pipes

Small Scale Model Tests on Subgouge Soil Deformations

Normann Vikse, Ove T. Gudmestad, Per R. Nystro̸m, Pavel Liferov

OMAE 2007; 157-162https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29249

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Topics: Deformation , Soil , Pipes , Keel , Pipelines , Arctic region , Chisels , Damage , Displacement , Ice

A Pipeline Case Study for Ice Scour Design

Ibrahim Konuk, Shenkai Yu

OMAE 2007; 163-169https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29375

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Topics: Design , Ice , Pipelines , Pipes , Finite element analysis , Piping design , Seabed , Soil , Stress

Tidal Power and Ocean Ice in the Bay of Fundy, Canada: 1968-2007

Richard Sanders, Emile Baddour

OMAE 2007; 171-179https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29565

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Topics: Ice , Oceans , Tides , Currents , Ice floes , Flow (Dynamics)

Global and Structural Performance of a TEMPSC in Pressured Ice

Gareth Igloliorte, Andrew Kendrick, Abdelfettah Fredj

OMAE 2007; 181-194https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29643

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Topics: Ice , Hull , Deflection , Finite element model , Pressure , Construction , Engines , Instrumentation , Materials properties , Motors

Ice Blockage Tests With a Podded Propulsor: Effect of Recess

R. Sampson, M. Atlar, N. Sasaki

OMAE 2007; 195-204https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29698

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Topics: Ice , Cavitation , Atmospheric pressure , Cavities , Icebreakers , Propellers , Tunnels

The Robert Dean Symposium on Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Statistical Analysis of Channel Siltation Amount on the Silt-Sandy Beach

Lingshuang Kong, Zude Cao, Sheng Dong

OMAE 2007; 207-211https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29029

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Topics: Statistical analysis

Second Order Wave Generation Technique in the Laboratory

M. H. Zaman, L. Mak

OMAE 2007; 213-222https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29053

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Topics: Waves

Modeling of Tsunami Propagation in the Vicinity of the Southern Coasts of Iran

Mohammad Heidarzadeh, Moharram D. Pirooz, Nasser H. Zaker, Mohammad Mokhtari

OMAE 2007; 223-234https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29082

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Topics: Modeling , Shorelines , Tsunamis , Indian Ocean , Waves , Earthquakes , Hazards , Computer simulation , Damage , Microplates

Numerical Modelling of Floating Breakwaters and Shape Optimization Using a Nonlinear Programming Method

Ghassan Elchahal, Rafic Younes, Pascal Lafon

OMAE 2007; 235-240https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29116

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Topics: Breakwaters , Modeling , Nonlinear programming , Shape optimization

Numerical Validation of the Goda Spread Parameter of Extreme Wave Height Distribution

G. Benassai, E. Chianese

OMAE 2007; 241-246https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29117

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Topics: Significant wave heights , Seas , Waves , Ocean engineering

Numerical Study on the Wind Drag Stress in Storm Surge

Jun Kong, Zhiyao Song

OMAE 2007; 247-251https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29145

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Topics: Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Storms , Stress , Surges , Wind , Tides , Water , Wind velocity , Computer simulation , Shorelines

An Efficient Numerical Model of Hyperbolic Mild-Slope Equation

Zhiyao Song, Honggui Zhang, Jun Kong, Ruijie Li, Wei Zhang

OMAE 2007; 253-258https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29146

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Topics: Computer simulation , Waves , Energy dissipation , Stability , Transients (Dynamics) , Water waves , Wave propagation , Boundary-value problems , Computer software , Computers

Pipe-Soil Interaction: An Evaluation of a Numerical Model

Giuseppina Colicchio, Andrea Colagrossi, Maurizio Brocchini, Marco Venturi, Michele Drago

OMAE 2007; 259-264https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29191

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Topics: Computer simulation , Pipes , Soil , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Sediments , Arches , Boundary layers , Damage , Fatigue

Scaled Boundary FEM Solution of Wave Diffraction by a Circular Cylinder

Hao Song, Longbin Tao

OMAE 2007; 265-273https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29223

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Topics: Circular cylinders , Diffraction , Finite element methods , Waves , Differential equations , Boundary element methods , Computation , Finite element analysis , Partial differential equations

Observations of Breaking and Grouping of Sea Waves

Dingyong Yu, Huaxing Liu, Jing Li

OMAE 2007; 275-281https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29227

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Topics: Data acquisition systems , Measurement systems , Ocean waves , Pressure sensors , Probability , Seas , Signals , Surface waves (Fluid) , Virtual instrumentation , Waves

The Sensitivity of Set-Up/Set-Down and Wave-Driven Currents to Different Breaking Models

Carl Newell, Thomas Mullarkey

OMAE 2007; 283-290https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29273

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Topics: Currents , Waves , Wave equations , Boundary-value problems , Radiation (Physics) , Shorelines , Stress

The Description of Breaking Waves and the Underlying Water Particle Kinematics

Marios Christou, Chris Swan, Ove T. Gudmestad

OMAE 2007; 291-299https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29286

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Topics: Kinematics , Particulate matter , Water , Waves , Boundary element methods , Seas , Simulation

Wave Setup in Inlets: Some Practical Considerations

Dale Kerper, Christian M. Appendini, Henrik Kofoed-Hansen, Ida Bro̸ker

OMAE 2007; 301-307https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29292

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Topics: Waves , Computer simulation , Elevations (Drawings) , Floods , Seas , Storms , Surges , Tides , Water

Hamiltonian Formulation and Long Wave Models for Internal Waves

Walter Craig, Philippe Guyenne, Henrik Kalisch

OMAE 2007; 309-319https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29314

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Topics: Waves , Boundary-value problems , Wave equations

Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics for Water Waves

Robert A. Dalrymple, Benedict Rogers, Muthukumar Narayanaswamy, Shan Zou, Moncho Gesteira, Alejandro J. C. Crespo, Andrea Panizzo

OMAE 2007; 321-327https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29390

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Topics: Hydrodynamics , Particulate matter , Water waves , Interpolation , Numerical analysis

Propagation of Fully Nonlinear Waves in Deepwater, Transition Zone and Shallow-Water

Hoda M. El Safty, Alaa M. Mansour, A. G. Abul-Azm

OMAE 2007; 329-336https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29398

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Topics: Nonlinear waves , Water , Waves

Simulation of Fully Nonlinear Waves Interaction With Submerged Breakwater in a Numerical Wave Tank

Hoda M. El Safty, Alaa M. Mansour, A. G. Abul-Azm

OMAE 2007; 337-343https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29431

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Topics: Breakwaters , Nonlinear waves , Simulation , Waves

Interaction of Waves With Steady Intake/Discharge Flow Emanating From a 3-D Body

Bala Padmanabhan, R. Cengiz Ertekin

OMAE 2007; 345-359https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29444

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Waves , Boundary element methods , Boundary-value problems , Fluid-dynamic forces , Momentum , Mooring , Ocean thermal energy conversion , Pipes , Potential theory (Physics)

Contributions to Second Order Directional Sea Simulation and Wave Forces

Jagat N. Sharma, Robert G. Dean

OMAE 2007; 361-370https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29634

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Topics: Seas , Simulation , Wave forces , Offshore structures , Waves , Design , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Floating structures , Nonlinear waves , Semi-submersible offshore structures

Lessons From Failure of the Flood Protection System for the Greater New Orleans Area During Hurricane Katrina

Robert Bea

OMAE 2007; 371-380https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29649

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Topics: Failure , Floods , Man-made disasters , Military systems

On the Transient Response of a Two-Dimensional Floating Runway During Airplane Take-Off

Dingwu Xia, R. Cengiz Ertekin

OMAE 2007; 381-388https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29716

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Topics: Aircraft , Transients (Dynamics) , Fluids , Deformation , Design , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Finite difference methods , Pavement live loads , Plate theory

Linear and Non-Linear Wave Models Based on Hamilton’s Principle and Stream-Function Theory: CMSE and IGN

J. W. Kim, R. C. Ertekin, K. J. Bai

OMAE 2007; 389-396https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29747

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Topics: Hamilton's principle , Nonlinear waves , Waves , Electromagnetic scattering , Radiation scattering , Scattering (Physics) , Gravity (Force) , Diffraction , Refraction , Resonance

Special Symposium on Offshore Renewable Energy

Time-Varying Wave and Current-Induced Scour Around Offshore Wind Turbines

A. W. Nielsen, E. A. Hansen

OMAE 2007; 399-408https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29028

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Topics: Offshore wind turbines , Waves , Climate , Cylinders , Engineering models , Engineering simulation , Engineering standards , Geometry , Materials properties , North Sea

What Is the Optimum Size for a Wind Turbine?

Geir Moe

OMAE 2007; 409-416https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29035

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Topics: Wind turbines , Blades , Centrifugal force , Machinery , Stress , Thrust , Turbines

Development and Design Verification of a Floating Tidal Power Unit

Are Johan Berstad, Harald Tronstad

OMAE 2007; 417-424https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29052

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Topics: Design , Tides , Currents , Integrated systems , Mooring , Ocean engineering , Stress , Finite element analysis , Fluids , Power stations

Floating Wave Energy Device With Two Oscillating Water Columns

D. C. Hong, S. Y. Hong

OMAE 2007; 425-432https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29103

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Topics: Water , Wave energy , Damping , Air flow , Breakwaters , Buoys , Ducts , Floating bodies , Integral equations , Linear wave theory

Revision of DNV Design Standard for Offshore Wind Turbine Structures

Jakob Wedel-Heinen, Knut O. Ronold, Peter Hauge Madsen

OMAE 2007; 433-439https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29118

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Topics: Design , Offshore wind turbines

Getting Your Feet Wet: New Risks and Rewards in Offshore Wind Energy

Josef Kryger Tadich, Tove Feld

OMAE 2007; 441-448https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29198

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Topics: Ocean engineering , Wind energy , Design , Energy generation , Manufacturing , Nuclear decommissioning , Offshore wind turbines , Risk , Rotors , Wind farms

Finite Element Analysis of Large Diameter Grouted Connections

Lars P. Nielsen

OMAE 2007; 449-457https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29199

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Ocean engineering , Design , Modeling , Steel , Stress , Boundary-value problems , Density , Finite element model , Industrial research

Experimental Setup: Low Speed Permanent Magnet Generator for Marine Current Power Conversion

Katarina Yuen, Karin Nilsson, Ma˚rten Grabbe, Mats Leijon

OMAE 2007; 459-462https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29251

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Topics: Energy conversion , Generators , Permanent magnets , Currents , Engines , Flow (Dynamics) , Mechanical drives , Motors , Water , Cables

Influence of an Improved Sea-State Description on a Wave Energy Converter Production

Marie-Aure´lie Kerbiriou, Marc Prevosto, Christophe Maisondieu, Aure´lien Babarit, Alain Cle´ment

OMAE 2007; 463-473https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29254

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Topics: Seas , Wave energy converters

Certification of Marine Energy Converters: The Experience So Far

Claudio Bittencourt Ferreira

OMAE 2007; 475-481https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29258

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Topics: Ocean energy , Safety , Uncertainty , Power converters , Design , Wave energy converters

A Practical Approach to Risk Based Assessment and Maintenance Optimisation of Offshore Wind Farms

Ujjwal R. Bharadwaj, Julian B. Speck, Chris J. Ablitt

OMAE 2007; 483-492https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29260

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Topics: Maintenance , Ocean engineering , Optimization , Risk , Risk analysis , Risk-based decision making , Wind farms

Importance of Control Strategies on Fatigue Life of Floating Wind Turbines

Bjo̸rn Skaare, Tor David Hanson, Finn Gunnar Nielsen

OMAE 2007; 493-500https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29277

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Topics: Fatigue life , Floating wind turbines , Blades , Stress , Offshore wind turbines , Rotors , Waves , Wind turbines , Computer software , Mooring

Influence of Generator Damping on Peak Power and Variance of Power for a Direct Drive Wave Energy Converter

Magnus Sta˚lberg, Rafael Waters, Oskar Danielsson, Mats Leijon

OMAE 2007; 501-504https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29291

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Topics: Damping , Generators , Wave energy converters , Electronic systems , Stress , Design , Engineering prototypes , Seas , Buoys , Dimensions

Empirical Wind Turbine Load Distributions Using Field Data

P. Agarwal, L. Manuel

OMAE 2007; 505-511https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29327

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Topics: Stress , Wind turbines , Design , Ocean engineering , Turbines , Seas , Waves , Wind , Wind velocity , Dynamics (Mechanics)

Electrical Power Generation by Tidal Flow Acceleration

Dominique Roddier, Christian Cermelli, Alexia Aubault

OMAE 2007; 513-518https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29413

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Topics: Electric power generation , Flow (Dynamics) , Tides

Load on Turbine Blade Induced by Motion of Floating Platform and Design Requirement for the Platform

Hideyuki Suzuki, Akira Sato

OMAE 2007; 519-525https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29500

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Topics: Design , Stress , Turbine blades , Blades , Fatigue , Wind turbines , Ocean engineering , Wind energy , Floating wind turbines , Rotation

Ocean Energy On-Demand Using Underocean Compressed Air Storage

Richard J. Seymour

OMAE 2007; 527-531https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29515

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Topics: Compressed air , Ocean energy , Storage

Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation: The COWI Experience

Jo̸rn H. Thomsen, Torben Forsberg, Robert Bittner

OMAE 2007; 533-540https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29567

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Topics: Bridges (Structures) , Collaboration , Design , Engineers , Gravity (Force) , North Sea , Ocean engineering , Offshore wind turbines , Reinforced concrete , Shells

Design and Installation of a Tension Moored Wind Turbine

Thomas Zambrano, Tyler MacCready, Dominique Roddier, Christian Cermelli

OMAE 2007; 541-548https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29587

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Topics: Design , Mooring , Tension , Wind turbines

California Wave Energy Resource Evaluation

James H. Wilson, Asfaw Beyene

OMAE 2007; 549-562https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29619

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Topics: Wave energy , Waves , Shorelines , Buoys , Statistical distributions , Electric power generation , North Pacific Ocean , Oceanography , Storms , Water

An Assessment of Structural Design Guidelines for Offshore Wind Turbines

Rakesh K. Saigal, Dan Dolan, Armen Der Kiureghian, Tim Camp, Charles E. Smith

OMAE 2007; 563-570https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29629

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Topics: Offshore wind turbines , Structural design , Design , Ocean engineering , Wind farms , American Petroleum Institute , Renewable energy , Water , Minerals , Stress

Studies on a Submerged Flexible Sheet Type Wave Energy Device With Distributed Point-Wise Secondary Power Conversion

Umesh A. Korde

OMAE 2007; 571-577https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2007-29630

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