Engineering Challenges for Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

S. Butterfield, Walter Musial, Jason Jonkman, Paul D. Sclavounos

University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) · 2007 · 326 citations · 1 references

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The vision for large-scale offshore floating wind turbines was introduced by Professor William E. Heronemus at the University of Massachusetts in 1972 [1], but it was not until the mid 1990’s, after the commercial wind industry was well established, that the topic was taken up again by the

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