Impact of Tsunamis on Near Shore Wind Power Units

With the number of wind power units (WPUs) on the rise worldwide, it is inevitable that some of these would be exposed to natural disasters like tsunamis and it will become a necessity to consider their effects in the design process of WPUs. This study initially attempts to quantify the forces actin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parambath, Ashwin
Other Authors: Lynett, Patrick
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
Subjects:
WPU
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-12-8919