Numerical Methodologies for the Analysis of Horizontal-Axis Floating Offshore Wind Turbines (F-HAWTs): A State-of-the-Art Review by Naghmeh Akbari Zadeh, Peter Ryan, David M. Kennedy, Fergal O’Rourke

“…In recent decades, wind turbine installations have become a popular option to meet the world’s growing demand for energy. …”
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Experimental analysis of genetic algorithm-enhanced PI controller for power optimization in multi-rotor variable-speed wind turbine systems by Habib Benbouhenni, Nicu Bizon, Mourad Yessef, Z. M. S. Elbarbary, Ilhami Colak, Badre Bossoufi, Abdulrahmane Al Ayidh

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New Evaluation Technique for WTG Design Wind Speed Using a CFD-Model-Based Unsteady Flow Simulation with Wind Direction Changes by Takanori Uchida, Takashi Maruyama, Yuji Ohya

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Dynamic Response of a Single-Rotor Wind Turbine with Planetary Speed Increaser and Counter-Rotating Electric Generator in Starting Transient State by Radu Saulescu, Mircea Neagoe

“…The paper’s results are useful in the design, virtual prototyping, and optimization processes of modern wind energy conversion systems.…”
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IbI logics optimization algorithm-based high-order sliding mode control for DSIG within a wind turbine system by Khaled Benzaoui, Abderrahmen Bouguerra, Samir Zeghlache, Ahmed Elsanabary, Saad Mekhilef, Ahmed Bendib, Houssam eddine Ghadbane, Hegazy Rezk

“…Applying advanced control strategies with optimal parameters tuning is challenging for ensuring good tracking performance and stable operation of the dual-stator induction generator-based wind turbine (WT-DSIG) systems. To this end, the present paper proposes an innovative tuning method using an incomprehensible but intelligent-in-time logic algorithm (ILA) to ensure optimal HOSMC controller parameters tuning. …”
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Load Sharing Design of 8 MW Wind Power Gearbox based on ADAMS Simulation Driving by Dong Huimin, Xia Yong, Li Yamei, Yu Tianlong, Wang Delun, Qiu Jun

“…Improving the load sharing property of multiple planets is not only one of the effective methods to improve the large megawatt wind turbine gearbox power density,but also is the key to the design of wind turbine gearbox. …”
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Research of High Temperature Problem of High-speed Shaft Bearing for MW-class Wind Power Increase Gearbox by Fugang Li Chengchen Zhuo Ran Li Yongkui Yang Yang Wang

“…In view of the high temperature of high speed shaft bearing， which often occurs in the speed increase gearbox of MW-class wind power， which causes the wind turbine fail to work normally， taking the gearbox with high temperature problem of high speed shaft bearing as the research object， the design analysis is carried out. …”
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Scientific basis for design low-speed synchronous permanent magnet generators for wind power plants by A. A. Tatevosyan

“…This article discusses the scientific basis for designing wind turbines at the stage of preliminary calculations, formulated the problem of optimizing the parameters of low-speed WPP, proposed equations for the relationship of design parameters with the energy performance of wind turbines, providing the maximum efficiency of synchronous generators, taking into account the specified technical conditions.…”
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An Accurate Estimation of the Eigenfrequency of an Offshore Wind Turbine Considered as the Stepped Euler-Bernoulli Beam in Three-Spring Flexible Foundation Using the Power Series M... by Mouafo Teifouet Armand Robinson, Zhenyu Wang

“…The present study employs the power series method (PSM) to accurately predict the natural frequencies of eleven offshore wind turbines (OWT). This prediction is very important as it helps in the quick verification of experimental or finite element results. …”
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Optimal power dispatch method for wind farms considering service quality and available power by Xueting Cheng, Juan Wei, Hanzhi Peng, Jinhao Wang, Fan Hu, Liming Bo

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A Mathematical Programming Approach for Joint Optimization of Wind Farm Layout and Cable Routing Based on a Three‐Dimensional Gaussian Wake Model by Ziwei Cao, Longwen Chen, Ke Li, Guoqing Huang, Ruili Liu

“…The optimization of the wind farm layout and the cable layout are two important elements in the design of wind farms. …”
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Study of Wind Loads and Wind Speed Amplifications on High-Rise Building with Opening by Numerical Simulation and Wind Tunnel Test by Fu-Bin Chen, Xiao-Lu Wang, Yun Zhao, Yuan-Bo Li, Qiu-Sheng Li, Ping Xiang, Yi Li

“…High-rise buildings are very sensitive to wind excitations, and wind-induced responses have always been the key factors for structural design. …”
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A feasibility study of combining solar/wind energy to power a water pumping system in Jordan's Desert/Al-Mudawwara village by Zakaria Al-Omari, Nour Khlaifat, Mike Haddad

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Modern advancements of energy storage systems integrated with hybrid renewable energy sources for water pumping application by Marwa M. Ahmed, Haneen M. Bawayan, Mohamed A. Enany, Mahmoud M. Elymany, Ahmed A. Shaier

“…Basic areas discussed include photovoltaic water pumping systems (PVWPS), with a focus on solar cell technologies, DC-DC converters, motor-pump configurations, and maximum power point tracking (MPPT) techniques; wind energy water pumping systems (WEWPS), analyzing wind turbine designs, motor-pump compatibility, and hybrid configurations; and energy storage systems (ESSs), covering battery technologies, water tanks, and hybrid storage solutions to enhance reliability and mitigate renewable energy intermittency. …”
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Wind speed and direction on predicting wind energy availability for a sustainable ecosystem by B. Baranitharan, D. Sivakumar, M. Perarul Selvan

“…This study offers a trustworthy technique for assessing wind direction and speed, which helps design sustainable wind power plants, construct engineering curricula, and estimate clean, environmentally friendly energy sources.…”
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Energy analysis and feasibility of using solar energy in the novel hybrid system of a solar hot plate dryer in Iran by Kimia Taki, Bahram Hosseinzadeh Samani, Mahsa Forouzandeh, Zahra Shafiee

“…Results showed that Bushehr had the best wind turbine performance, producing 1.35 × 109 W annually. …”
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Blade Deterioration in a Gas Turbine Engine by W. Tabakoff, A. Hamed, V. Shanov

“…The erosive wear of the coated samples was investigated experimentally by exposing them to particle laden flow at velocities from 180 to 305m/s and temperatures from ambient to 538°C in a specially designed erosion wind tunnel. Both materials (INCO 718 and stainless steel 410) coated with CVD TiC showed one order of magnitude less erosion rate compared to some commercial coatings on the same substrates.…”
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Land Area Targets for Wind Energy: How Promising Is the New Onshore Wind Power Legislation? by Felix Reutter, Charlotte Geiger, Paul Lehmann, Jan-Niklas Meier, Philip Tafarte

“…A major obstacle to expansion is that too few areas have been designated for wind turbines. To solve this problem, a new law has been passed, the “Windan-Land-Gesetz”. …”
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Design and Numerical Investigation on Octagonal Barge-Type FOWT with Counterweight Suspension System by Yung-Chun Sun, Ray-Yeng Yang

“…Meanwhile, an octagonal barge platform carrying the NREL-5MW offshore wind turbine was designed. It uses SolidWorks for modeling, Ansys AQWA for hydrodynamic calculations, and Orcina OrcaFlex for wind/wave/current coupling dynamic analysis. …”
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FATIGUE STRENGTH ANALYSIS OF HIGH-STRENGTH JOINT BOLTS UNDER MULTIAXIAL NONPROPORTIONAL LOADING SPECTRUM by CAO FaJun

“…A method about fatigue strength analysis of high-strength joint bolts was proposed on the background of gearbox housing joint design of the wind turbine. The method was based on the theory of multi-axial fatigue. …”
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