Experimental and numerical investigation of a taut-moored wave energy converter: a validation of simulated mooring line forces
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Erland Johnson; Zhiqiang Hu; Shun-Han Yang; Jonas W. Ringsberg
- Source
- Ships and Offshore Structures. 15:S55-S69
- Subject
- Wave energy converter
Computer simulation
Mathematical model
Computer science
Mechanical Engineering
Numerical analysis
020101 civil engineering
Ocean Engineering
02 engineering and technology
Mooring
01 natural sciences
010305 fluids & plasmas
0201 civil engineering
Reliability (semiconductor)
0103 physical sciences
Computer Science::Programming Languages
Energy transformation
Mooring line
Marine engineering
- Language
- ISSN
- 1754-212X
1744-5302
A reliable simulation model to calculate the motion and force responses of wave energy converters (WECs) is imperative to ensure the reliability and long-term performance of WEC systems; these aspe...