...Yanwei Li; Xiang Li; Nianxin Ren; Jinping Ou In order to comprehensively utilize ocean resources and renewable energy, a novel modular floating structure (MFS) system with multi-direction expansibility has been proposed, which includes inner hexagonal tension leg platform (TLP) modules...

... cos( θ ) > 11.4 0.991867 0.992881 To verify the existence of the self-adaptive property, a modular floating structure with six-turbine modules and one COY module is taken, the arrangement of wind turbines described in Sec. 2.2 is adopted, and the general layout of the structure...

...Yuming Zhang; Haixiao Liu To obtain an optimum connection parameter combination for modular floating structures of multiple functions, an integrated methodology for the assessment and optimization is proposed in the present work, out of consideration for the balance between the functional...