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Jianwei Yang, Changdong Liu, Peishan Liu and Yue Zhao
Cracks are one of the most common diseases of tunnel lining, and the structural dynamic response can be used to assess the health of a tunnel. Hence, this paper investigates the dynamic response of shield tunnel lining with a partly circumferential crack...
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Chunjie Zheng, Haitao Wang, Lanxiang Hu and Yuanli Cai
To study the hose-and-drogue system?s motion under bow waves, this paper established a dynamic model of the hose-and-drogue system based on the multibody dynamics theory and the rigid ball-and-rod model. The wake of a tanker aircraft was taken into accou...
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Yang Yi, Ke Sun, Yongqian Liu, Gang Ma, Chuankai Zhao, Fukang Zhang and Jianhua Zhang
The wave-energy excitation of point absorbers is highly associated with their resonant movement, and harmonic characteristics are of increasing concern in affecting resonance. However, the commonly used linearized power take-off (PTO) systems underestima...
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Bing Liu, Renfeng Li, Xiaohan Chen, Jinlan Gou, Bangming Li and Guigao Le
This paper aims to study the influence of the structure of spray holes and throats on the flow field and the internal trajectory of the gas?steam ejection device. The compressible Navier?Stokes equations, discrete ordinate methods and RNG k-e turbulence ...
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Huiming Huang, Zhenwen Liu, Chun Chen, Xiang Lin, Siqi Li, Xiantao Huang, Mee Mee Soe and Mohammad Saydul Islam Sarkar
As a unique landform in the island and reef area, the newborn sandbank is not only the initial stage of island development, but also has a rapid evolution and a complex dynamic mechanism. However, the dynamic geomorphology mechanism of the newborn sandba...
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Xing?an Liu, Dongli Ma, Muqing Yang, Yang Guo and Haode Hu
This study is meaningful for the design and flight safety of the wing?in?ground craft.
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Taisuke Takata, Mayuko Takaoka, Rodolfo T. Gonçalves, Hidetaka Houtani, Yasuo Yoshimura, Kentaro Hara, Sho Oh, Raúl Dotta, Edgard B. Malta, Kazuhiro Iijima and Hideyuki Suzuki
A tank experiment using a flexible multi-column floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) model in regular waves was carried out to clarify the floater elastic response and its influence on the floater motion. The model motion response from the experiment wa...
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Hideyuki Suzuki, Yuta Sakai, Yasuo Yoshimura, Hidetaka Houtani, Lucas H. S. Carmo, Haruki Yoshimoto, Ken Kamizawa and Rodolfo T. Gonçalves
A shallow draft cylindrical barge type floater with footing close to the water surface was experimentally evaluated in waves to investigate non-linear motion characteristics. The floater was designed to be used as an option for FOWT?floating offshore win...
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Yilin Yang and Jinzhao Li
Offshore structures are prone to produce a dynamic response under the effect of large wave load. In this paper, the smoothed particle hydrodynamics coupled with finite element (SPH-FE) method is used to investigate the dynamic characteristics of structur...
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Zhiwen Yang, Jinzhao Li, Huaqing Zhang, Chunguang Yuan and Hua Yang
Submerged floating tunnel (SFT) is a new type of transportation infrastructure for crossing sea straits in relatively deeper water. Compared with the fixed tunnel, the main challenge in designing a SFT is the stability maintaining in a complex hydrodynam...
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Remo Cossu, Craig Heatherington, Irene Penesis, Ryan Beecroft and Scott Hunter
We present findings from a geotechnical survey for a gravity-based Wave Energy Converter (WEC) to be installed in King Island, Tasmania. The goal of this work was to assess the deployment location for a 200 kW Oscillating Water Column (OWC) and to identi...
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Shu-qi Wang, Ying Zhang, Yang-yang Xie, Gang Xu, Kun Liu and Yuan Zheng
To take advantage of the high tidal current velocity near the free surface, the horizontal axis turbine is installed, which inevitably causes hydrodynamic characteristics to effect the turbine by the waves. In this article, we established a numerical cal...
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Jesbin George, V. Sanil Kumar, R. Gowthaman and Jai Singh
The nearshore wave characteristics and variations in littoral drift (longshore sediment transport; LST) are estimated based on different approaches for four years along the Vengurla coast, with comparable wind-sea and swell energy assessed. The waverider...
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Guoheng Wu, Zhongyue Lu, Zirong Luo, Jianzhong Shang, Chongfei Sun and Yiming Zhu
Nowadays, drifters are used for a wide range of applications for researching and exploring the sea. However, the power constraint makes it difficult for their sampling intervals to be smaller, meaning that drifters cannot transmit more accurate measureme...
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Chongfei Sun, Jianzhong Shang, Zirong Luo, Zhongyue Lu, Guoheng Wu and Yiming Zhu
Unmanned marine equipment has been increasingly developed for open seas. The lack of efficient and reliable power supply is currently one of the bottlenecks restricting the practical application of these devices. In order to provide a viable power supply...
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Shing-Hong Liu, Li-Jen Liu, Kuo-Li Pan, Wenxi Chen and Tan-Hsu Tan
With the advancement of wearable technology, many physiological monitoring instruments are gradually being converted into wearable devices. However, as a consumer product, the blood pressure monitor is still a cuff-type device, which does perform a beat-...
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Patcharavadee Thamarux, Masashi Matsuoka, Nakhorn Poovarodom and Junko Iwahashi
Thailand is not known to be an earthquake-prone country; however, in 2014, an unexpected moderate earthquake caused severe damage to infrastructure and resulted in public panic. This event caught public attention and raised awareness of national seismic ...
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Zhenlu Wang, Bingchen Liang and Guoxiang Wu
A series of physical experiments was conducted to study the geometry characteristics and evolution of sand waves under waves and currents. Large scale bedforms denoted as sand waves and small bedforms represented by ripples were both formed under the exp...
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Yan Chen, Min Cao, Chunyan Ma and Zhigang Feng
As a clean and renewable energy source, wave energy is of great significance in solving primary energy shortages and environmental pollution. Direct-drive wave power systems consisting of linear generators have attracted the attention of researchers from...
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Huawei Sun, Anran Ju, Wentian Chang, Jingfei Liu, Jiayi Liu and Hanbing Sun
Assessing the safety of amphibious aircraft hinges significantly on two key factors: wave-added resistance and motion stability during takeoff and landing on water surfaces. To tackle this, we employed the Reynolds-averaged Navier?Stokes (RANS) equations...
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