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Young-Min Kim, Jae-Ho Lim and Hyun-Doug Yoon
Wind is a significant factor influencing the stability of breakwater armor stones. However, few existing studies have considered the effects of wind on these structures. In this study, two-dimensional laboratory experiments were conducted to examine the ...
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Haiying Sun, Hongxing Yang and Siyu Tao
In order to make full use of the potential of wind resources in a specific offshore area, this paper proposes a new method to simultaneously optimize the number, hub height and layout of a wind farm. The wind farm is subdivided by grids, and the intersec...
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Tengyuan Wang, Shuni Zhou, Chang Cai, Xinbao Wang, Zekun Wang, Yuning Zhang, Kezhong Shi, Xiaohui Zhong and Qingan Li
In modern large-scale wind farms, power loss caused by the wake effect is more than 30%, and active yaw control can greatly reduce the influence of the wake effect by deflecting the wind turbine?s wake. The yawed wind turbine?s wake characteristics are c...
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Madinah Shamsu and Muhammad Akbar
Hurricane storm surges are influenced by wind intensity, forward speed, width and slope of the ocean bottom, central pressure, angle of approach, shape of coastal lines, local features, and storm size. A numerical experiment is conducted using the Advanc...
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Jiahuan Lin, Huawei Duan, Baoming Xu, Yangwei Wang and Jun Zhang
The Froude-scaled offshore floating wind turbine model is inevitably affected by the Reynolds number effect, making the model unable to correctly reproduce the thrust performance of the reference wind turbine (RWT). To solve this problem, an Xfoil-Airfoi...
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Bowen Yan, Yanan Li, Xiao Li, Xuhong Zhou, Min Wei, Qingshan Yang and Xu Zhou
This paper investigates the twisted wind effect on a typical super-tall building (500-m-tall square prism) by conducting pressure model wind tunnel tests. Two twisted wind fields (TWFs) with maximum yaw angles of approximately 30° and 20°, respectively, ...
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Jiawen Li, Jingyu Bian, Yuxiang Ma and Yichen Jiang
A typhoon is a restrictive factor in the development of floating wind power in China. However, the influences of multistage typhoon wind and waves on offshore wind turbines have not yet been studied. Based on Typhoon Mangkhut, in this study, the characte...
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Pawel L. Manikowski, David J. Walker and Matthew J. Craven
Wind farm layout optimisation has become a very challenging and widespread problem in recent years. In many publications, the main goal is to achieve the maximum power output and minimum wind farm cost. This may be accomplished by applying single or mult...
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Juan Soria, Miguel Jover and José Antonio Domínguez-Gómez
Wind significantly influences suspended matter in lakes, especially in shallow lagoons. To know how wind affects the water in Albufera of Valencia, a shallow coastal lagoon, the measured variables of turbidity and transparency have been correlated with t...
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Nikolaos M. Manousakis, Constantinos S. Psomopoulos, George Ch. Ioannidis and Stavros D. Kaminaris
The present study introduces a Binary Integer Programming (BIP) method to minimize the number of wind turbines needed to be installed in a wind farm. The locations of wind turbines are selected in a virtual grid which is constructed considering a minimum...
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Aiman Albatayneh, Dariusz Alterman, Adrian Page and Behdad Moghtaderi
To design energy-efficient buildings, energy assessment programs need to be developed for determining the inside air temperature, so that thermal comfort of the occupant can be sustained. The internal temperatures could be calculated through computationa...
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Ngo Van He, Ngo Van Hien, Van-Thuan Truong and Ngoc-Tam Bui
In this paper, we present our research on applying the commercial Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) code to investigate interaction effect between hull and accommodation on wind drag acting above the water hull surface of a full scale 1200 TEU container...
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Yuan-Kang Wu, Wen-Chin Wu and Jyun-Jie Zeng
This work can be an important reference for offshore wind farm planning and simulation.
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Jakob Lavrsen Kure, Jakob Krabben, Simon Vilms Pedersen, Marco Carozzi and Sven G. Sommer
Ammonia (NH3) emission from agriculture is an environmental threat and a loss of nitrogen for crop production. Mineral fertilizers and manure are significant sources of NH3; therefore, abatement technologies have been introduced to mitigate these emissio...
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Himanshu Gaur and Ravindra Kumar Goliya
As the height of buildings increases, effect of shear lag also becomes considerable in the design of high rise buildings. In this paper, shear lag effect in tall buildings of heights, i.e., 120, 96, 72, 48 and 36 stories of which aspect ratio ranges from...
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Haimei Yang, Hongbang Liang, Xingshuang Liu and Mingsi Li
Desert vegetation in the outer transition zone of an arid oasis serves as a protective barrier against wind and sand, safeguarding the oasis ecosystem. However, intensive agricultural water usage within the oasis has led to water depletion, posing a thre...
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Daoyong Wang, Bo Song, Shuo Diao, Chao Wang and Chenhu Lu
Global warming makes many countries pay more attention to the use of wind energy. With the development of offshore wind power generation, the offshore wind turbine tower is facing the dual effects of marine corrosion and earthquake. The purpose of this p...
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Chun-Xu Qu, Chang-Chong Liu, Xiao-Mei Yang, Hui-Juan Liu, Hong-Nan Li and Yu-Feng Zhang
Tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with severe excitation such as high wind. This severe excitation may change the performance of structures, such as bridges, wharves and wind turbine structures. It is very necessary to monitor this impo...
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Min Roh, Nary La, Sang-Myeong Oh, Kiryong Kang, Youjung Oh and Hyung-Suk Kim
In this study, we constructed a rapid refresh wave forecast model using sea winds from the Korea Local Analysis and Prediction System as input forcing data. The model evaluated the changes in forecast performance considering the influence of input wind?w...
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Abram Musinguzi and Muhammad K. Akbar
Hurricane storm surges are influenced by several factors, including wind intensity, surface pressure, forward speed, size, angle of approach, ocean bottom depth and slope, shape and geographical features of the coastline. The relative influence of each f...
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