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Offshore Energy Structures [electronic resource] : For Wind Power, Wave Energy and Hybrid Marine Platforms / by Madjid Karimirad.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014Description: XI, 301 p. 111 illus., 106 illus. in color. online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783319121758
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 621.042 23
LOC classification:
  • TJ807-830
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Wind turbines -- Fixed offshore wind turbines -- Floating offshore wind turbines -- Wave energy converters -- Combined wave and wind power devices -- Design aspects -- Wave and wind theories -- Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic loads -- Dynamic response analyses -- Stochastic analyses.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This book provides all the key information needed to design offshore structures for renewable energy applications. Suitable for practicing engineers and students, the author conveys design principles and best practices in a clear, concise manner, eschewing complicated mathematical detail. The text connects underlying scientific theory with industry standards and practical implementation issues for offshore wind turbines, wave energy converters and current turbines. Combined concepts such as wave-wind energy platforms are discussed, as well. Coverage of design codes and numerical tools ensures the usefulness of this resource for all those studying and working in the rapidly expanding field of offshore renewable energy.    .
Item type: eBooks
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Introduction -- Wind turbines -- Fixed offshore wind turbines -- Floating offshore wind turbines -- Wave energy converters -- Combined wave and wind power devices -- Design aspects -- Wave and wind theories -- Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic loads -- Dynamic response analyses -- Stochastic analyses.

This book provides all the key information needed to design offshore structures for renewable energy applications. Suitable for practicing engineers and students, the author conveys design principles and best practices in a clear, concise manner, eschewing complicated mathematical detail. The text connects underlying scientific theory with industry standards and practical implementation issues for offshore wind turbines, wave energy converters and current turbines. Combined concepts such as wave-wind energy platforms are discussed, as well. Coverage of design codes and numerical tools ensures the usefulness of this resource for all those studying and working in the rapidly expanding field of offshore renewable energy.    .

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