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Failure Analysis of a Suspended Inter-Array Power Cable between Two Spar-Type Floating Wind Turbines: Evaluating the Influence of Buoy Element Failure on the Cable

Dan Liu,
Marek Jan Janocha,
Izwan Bin Ahmad and
Muk Chen Ong

J. Mar. Sci. Eng.2024, 12(6), 1001;https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse12061001

15 June 2024

The suspended configuration of inter-array power cables between floating offshore wind turbines necessitates using various ancillary equipment, such as buoy elements and bend stiffeners, to maintain the desired cable geometry. The failure analysis is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Impact of Ocean Wave Loads on Marine Structures)

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Fatigue Analysis of Inter-Array Power Cables between Two Floating Offshore Wind Turbines Including a Simplified Method to Estimate Stress Factors

Dennis Beier,
Anja Schnepf,
Sean Van Steel,
Naiquan Ye and
Muk Chen Ong

J. Mar. Sci. Eng.2023, 11(6), 1254;https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11061254

20 June 2023

The use of floating offshore wind farms for electrical energy supply is expected to rise significantly over the coming years. Suspended inter-array power cables are a new design to connect floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) with shorter cable le...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Development of Offshore Wind Technology)

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