The offshore environment -- Wind energy and wind loads -- Support structures for offshore wind turbines -- Linear dynamics -- Wave loads on fixed substructures -- Floating sub-structures -- Marine operations -- Wind farms.
Summary:
"This comprehensive text discusses the opportunities and challenges posed by offshore wind farms, focusing on the offshore environment and the technical aspects of their design and operation. With examples and exercises demonstrating practical applications, this is an indispensable resource for students, researchers and energy professionals"-- Provided by publisher.
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