Offshore wind energy has become a critical component of global efforts to transition toward low-carbon and sustainable energy systems, and although Taiwan’s advantageous geographical position has accelerated its progress in this domain, many of...
The objective of this study is to create an integrated and sustainability-centered framework to identify optimal locations for wind energy projects in Indonesia. This research employs a novel two-phase multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) framework...
As a kind of green and pollution-free renewable energy, wind energy has great development prospects. How to promote the development of the wind power industry and improve the efficiency of wind power development and utilization is an urgent problem t...
This paper presents a data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach to benchmark a group of wind farm (WF) projects in Greece by employing a series two-stage structure. In the first stage, the investment performance of projects is evaluated using contract...
To address the difficulty of extracting weak fault features of rolling bearings in wind turbines under strong background noise, a fault feature extraction method based on the collaborative filtering correlation spectrum, named CESIgram, is proposed....
For 5 MW floating wind turbines, the load response is significantly affected by wind and rain conditions. In order to reveal the relevant regularity of windblown rain and analyze the load response after being affected by the wind and rain, the rain p...
Cold-formed steel (CFS) structures are lightweight, flexible and lightly damped, making them sensitive to both wind and seismic actions. Although wind and earthquakes can occur concurrently, the nonlinear response and fragility of CFS structures unde...
An empirical model of the TU Muscae binary star system has been developed by a study of 23 high resolution SWP spectrophotometric images that were obtained with the International Ultraviolet Explorer (IUE) satellite telescope including some that were...
The building façade serves as the primary interface between the built environment and external climate, marking the transition from static regulation to dynamic response in climate-adaptive design. While existing research predominantly address...
Vibration signals captured with an accelerometer carry essential information about Rolling Element Bearings (REBs) faults in rotating machinery, and the envelope spectrum has proven to be a robust tool for their diagnosis at an early stage of develop...
Wind-farm re-planning must reconcile wind resources, wake interactions, cable routing, foundation and installation requirements, grid access, land/water-use cost, and operation and maintenance. This study develops a terrain-structured dual-Pareto fra...
Offshore wind turbine (OWT), a sustainable energy source, has recently gained wide attention. The energy demand for India is soaring high as it is a fast-developing nation in terms of industrialization; however, the interest shown by India toward ren...
Despite the high capital requirements, offshore wind and wave energy integrated stations (WWS) are an emerging and potential solution to optimize efficiency in renewable energy development. Decisions about installation location significantly influenc...
Few studies have addressed jack-up substructures with spudcans for offshore wind turbines targeting multi-layer seabed conditions, which are frequently found in the Korean seabed. This study analyzed existing guidelines to establish geotechnical desi...
State-adaptive risk-aware rolling model predictive control (SA-RR-MPC) links experimentally calibrated battery action limits to grid-side tracking and ramp-risk costs in wind–solar–vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) regulation. Protocol-m...
Most of current life-cycle approaches show an anthropocentric standpoint for the evaluation of human-dominated activities. However, this perspective is insufficient when it comes to assessing the contribution of natural resources to production proces...
Conventional building codes rely on standard dry-state conditions, systematically underestimating thermal degradation induced by wind-driven rain. To address this, this study establishes a dynamic evaluation framework to quantify moisture-induced dev...
A three-dimensional (3D) CFD model was developed, covering a square area of 3.64 km2 and comprising the Holy Mosque near its center, the actual terrain, and the main surrounding buildings. The gust wind effects on the existing cranes and the collapse...
With the increasing construction of large-scale wind turbines in seismically active coastal areas, the survivability of these high-rated-power offshore wind turbines (OWTs) in marine and geological conditions becomes extremely important. Although res...
A numerical model description of a hot Jupiter extended envelope based on the approximation of multi-component magnetic hydrodynamics is presented. The main attention is focused on the problem of implementing the completed MHD stellar wind model. As...
The adequacy of the directional and envelope procedures for the design of the main wind force resisting system is not well understood. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the directional and envelope procedures based on wind tunnel test data for...
The morphologies of planetary nebula have long been believed to be due to wind shaping processes in which a “fast wind” from the central star impacts a previously ejected envelope. It is assumed that asymmetries existing in the “slow wind” envelope w...
As offshore wind farms move into deeper waters and the capacity of offshore wind turbines (OWTs) increases, a new type of OWT foundation needs to be developed. In this study, a new type of five-bucket jacket foundation (FBJF) was proposed based on th...
With the acceleration of urbanization in the world, the number of multi-story buildings has continued to increase, and glass curtain walls, as the primary envelope form of modern multi-story buildings, have been widely adopted. However, during strong...
To enhance the structural safety in wind-sand regions, this study employs the Euler-Lagrange numerical method to investigate the wind pressure characteristics of typical low-rise auxiliary buildings in a strong wind-blown sand environment. The result...
The stellar winds of the central stars of planetary nebulae play an essential role in the shaping of planetary nebulae. In the interacting stellar winds model, the fast stellar wind injects energy and momentum, which are transferred to the nebular en...
Convective heat transfer on the exterior surface of the building envelope is an important component for building energy consumption. The calculation of energy consumption depends on the convective heat transfer coefficient (CHTC) of the exterior surf...
Luminous, hot, massive stars can lose mass both through quasi-steady winds driven by line-scattering of the star’s continuum luminosity, and through transient eruptions identified as Luminous Blue Variables (LBVs). This paper compares and contr...
The linear stability theory of wind-wave generation is revisited with an emphasis on the generation of wave groups. The outcome is the fundamental requirement that the group move with a real-valued group velocity. This implies that both the wave freq...
The stack effect in high-rise buildings, stemming from an inside/outside temperature difference, may produce a significant pressure difference on the elevator doors, potentially causing elevator malfunctions. This effect can also be influenced by win...
Background: Most of the stars in the Universe will end their evolution by losing their envelope during the thermally pulsing asymptotic giant branch (TP-AGB) phase, enriching the interstellar medium of galaxies with heavy elements, partially condense...
Landing a helicopter to the ship flight deck is most demanding even for the most experienced pilots and modeling and simulation of the ship-helicopter dynamic interface is a substantially challenging technical problem. In this paper, a coupling numer...
Low- and intermediate-mass stars evolve into asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars near the end of their lives, losing mass through slow and massive winds. The ejected material creates a chemically-rich expanding envelope around the star, namely the ci...
The response to the climate emergency requires solutions that address multiple sustainability targets, which could be conducted by merging scientific research from areas that have traditionally evolved separately. This investigation presents advances...
Recently, innovative aircraft designs were proposed to improve aerodynamic performance. Examples include high aspect ratio wings to reduce the aerodynamic induced drag to achieve lower fuel consumption. Such solution when combined with a lightweight...
Tensile membrane structures combine a prestressed roofing envelope material and supporting elements. To design these structures, there is a set of recommendations in the European Design Guide for Tensile Surface Structures and some other national sta...
This study develops a deterministic annual screening model for matching electric-vehicle (EV) charging demand with the positive part of modelled minus metered renewable-energy production. Distribution-system-operator-supplied records for photovoltaic...
Stator winding faults are one of the most common faults of permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs), and searching for methods to efficiently detect this type of fault and at an early stage of damage is still an ongoing, important topic. This pape...
Measuring the airtightness of high-rise buildings presents significant challenges due to the effects of wind and thermal lift (stack effect). Small indoor/outdoor temperature differences, combined with the building’s height, can create substant...
Storm Kristin affected central Portugal on 28 January 2026, producing exceptional wind gusts and widespread disruption across the natural, infrastructural and built environments. This paper presents the results of a post-disaster reconnaissance missi...
The influence of a strong and gusty wind field on ocean waves is investigated. How the random wind affects solitary waves is analyzed in order to obtain insights about wave generation by randomly time varying wind forcing. Using the Euler equations o...
The integration of tilted photovoltaic strings on large, flat roofs, typical of industrial and commercial buildings, raises complex design challenges, particularly regarding wind-induced loads. This study presents a comprehensive wind tunnel investig...
The rise of high-rise vertical farms in cities is helping to mitigate urban constraints on crop production, including land, transportation, and yield requirements. However, separate issues arise regarding energy consumption. The utilisation of wind e...
The composite bucket foundation for offshore wind turbine bears the vertical load from not only the superstructure and the horizontal load, caused by wind and wave, but also from the torque load caused by rotating structures, such as blades. Based on...
Helical piles are utilized worldwide as foundations for onshore infrastructure, providing fast installation and high capacity. Their unique advantages have led to their potential as an alternative to monopile foundations for offshore wind turbines. O...
Stratospheric airships utilize solar energy for station keeping in the near-space environment over extended periods; however, their operational safety is significantly challenged by the strong coupling between time-varying wind fields and the diurnal...
Recent experience has shown that test results of standard wind tunnel models under off-design conditions could be a useful aid in preparations of some nonstandard wind tunnel tests. However, reference data for such conditions do not exist, or they ar...
In order to ease the structure and manufacturing process of the variable reluctance (VR) resolver, the three-phase symmetrical single-layer winding commonly used in the stator winding of permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM) is applied to the VR...
A robotic system for the automatic wire pulling of coreless motor winding is designed, including the design of an opening-closing control system and a micro-gripper’s tip structure with a double-armed elastic-beam structure for the support part...
The relationship between the seismic regime and humidity, pressure, temperature, and wind speed measured at a network of stations on the Japanese islands was studied for the period from 1973 to 2025. For each of the parameters, weighted average time...
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