Design and Analysis of a Mooring Buoy for a Floating Arrayed WEC Platform

This paper presents the design and analysis of a mooring buoy and its mooring systems to moor a floating platform mounting an arrayed Wave Energy Converters (WECs). The mooring buoy allows the WEC platform to weathervane around the mooring buoy freely by the prevailing environment directions, which...

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Main Authors: Sung Youn Boo, Steffen Allan Shelley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Processes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/9/8/1390