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Jianting Guo, Yongbin Zhang, Xiangqian Bian and Sheng Xu
As the technical and theoretical research of floating breakwaters is becoming increasingly mature, the floating breakwaters are now being utilized, especially in offshore reefs. Therefore, it is of practical significance to study the hydrodynamic perform...
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Zhipeng Zang, Zhuo Fang, Kuan Qiao, Limeng Zhao and Tongming Zhou
A three-dimensional numerical model was established based on ANSYS-AQWA (R19.0) software for the purpose of analyzing the hydrodynamic characteristics of a floating breakwater. This study examines three distinct floating breakwaters with different cross-...
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Chi Zhang and Allan R. Magee
This paper investigates the effectiveness of floating breakwaters consisting of two barges (L-shape), three barges (U-shape), four barges (barge frame), and conventional single floating breakwater. The floating breakwaters of different spatial layouts ha...
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Xiaoxia Zhang, Qiang Zeng and Zhen Liu
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Charise Cutajar, Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia and Daniel Buhagiar
Floating breakwaters have recently been generating increasing interest as a vital means to provide shelter and protect the ever-increasing number of structures deployed at sea. Notwithstanding the novel ideas being put forward, to date, floating breakwat...
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Xiaofei Cheng, Chang Liu, Qilong Zhang, Ming He and Xifeng Gao
By adding a cylindrical airbag on the leeward side of a cuboid pontoon, a new-type double-row floating breakwater is designed to improve the wave attenuation performance, and its hydrodynamic characteristics are studied through numerical simulations. Fir...
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Huu Phu Nguyen, Jeong Cheol Park, Mengmeng Han, Chien Ming Wang, Nagi Abdussamie, Irene Penesis and Damon Howe
Wave attenuation performance is the prime consideration when designing any floating breakwater. For a 2D hydrodynamic analysis of a floating breakwater, the wave attenuation performance is evaluated by the transmission coefficient, which is defined as th...
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Ivan Catipovic, Maro Corak, Neven Alujevic and Jo?ko Parunov
In this paper, a model for dynamic analysis of array of floating breakwaters is developed and tested. Special attention is given to modeling connections between neighboring elements of the array. A linear three-dimensional floating multi-body formulation...
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Yifei Yu, Zhiqun Guo and Qingwei Ma
The transmission of water waves under vertical thin plates, e.g., offshore floating breakwaters, oscillating water column wave energy converters, and so on, is a crucial feature that dominates the hydrodynamic performance of marine devices. In this paper...
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Mengmeng Han and Chien Ming Wang
In order to protect fragile shoreline and coastal assets during extreme storms, a combined floating breakwater-windbreak has been proposed to reduce both wind and wave energies in the sheltered area. The 1 km-long breakwater has a porous hull with intern...
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