Analysis of the Fatigue Characteristics of Mooring Lines and Power Cables for Floating Wave Energy Converters
Doctoral thesis, 2018

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mooring line

power cable

fatigue

coupled analysis

power absorption

experiment

wave energy converter

heaving point absorber

computational modelling

marine biofouling effect on fatigue

Author

Shun-Han Yang

Chalmers, Mechanics and Maritime Sciences (M2), Marine Technology

Included papers

Parametric study of the dynamic motions and mechanical characteristics of power cables for wave energy converters

Journal of Marine Science and Technology,;Vol. 23(2018)p. 10-29

Journal article

Experimental and numerical investigation of a taut-moored wave energy converter—a validation of simulated buoy motions

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part M: Journal of Engineering for the Maritime Environment,;Vol. 232(2018)p. 97-115

Journal article

Yang, S.-H., Ringsberg, J. W., & Johnson, E. Wave energy converters in array configurations—Influence of interaction effects on the power performance and fatigue of mooring lines

Manuscript

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Research Project(s)

Simulation model for operation and maintenance strategy of floating wave energy converters - analysis of fatigue, wear, and influence of biofouling for effective and profitable energy harvesting

Swedish Energy Agency (P36357-2), 2016-06-01 -- 2018-05-31.

R&D of dynamic low voltage cables between the buoy and floating hub in a marine energy system

Swedish Energy Agency (P41240-1), 2015-12-08 -- 2017-08-01.

Ocean Energy Centre - Durability analysis of cables and moorings used in systems for harvesting of renewable ocean energy

Swedish Energy Agency (P36357-1), 2012-11-01 -- 2015-12-31.

Categorizing

Driving Forces

Sustainable development

Areas of Advance

Energy

Subject Categories (SSIF 2011)

Energy Systems

Marine Engineering

Other Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering

Identifiers

ISBN

978-91-7597-773-7

Other

Series

Doktorsavhandlingar vid Chalmers tekniska högskola. Ny serie: 4454

Publisher

Chalmers

Public defence

2018-09-05 10:00

Lecture hall Hållö in SAGA-building, Hörselgången 4, Chalmers Campus Lindholmen

Opponent: Professor Zhen Gao, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

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Latest update

9/27/2018