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Dr Byron Byrne
Oxford University
Aerodynamics of blades
Gearbox
Forces from
waves and current
Foundation design
Electrical connections
to shore
Round 1 - 2001
~ 1 GW
Round 2 - 2003
~ 7 GW
Round 3 - 2010
~ 32 GW
UK Wind Overview
Figures are rated maximum power and not average delivered power
Total UK installed generating capacity is approximately 91GW
Source: RenewableUK (bwea.com)
120 m
9 0m to
1MN to 2MN
25MN
90m
to
~6MN 120m
3MN to 8MN
V V
H V1 H1 H2
(a) (b)
V2
1 1
fn
2 L3 L2
m
3EI k
DAF
1.0
1P 3P frequency
DAF
1.0
1P 3P frequency
DAF
1.0
1P 3P frequency
DAF
1.0
1P 3P frequency
40
Multiple
footings? Most future
developments?
Water depth (m) 30
Monopods
20
10
Most past
developments
2 3 4 5
Average ~89
hours per pile
at North Hoyle
Source http://www.rwe.com/web/cms/en/312104/rwe-innogy/sites/wind-offshore/in-operation/north-hoyle/construction-diary/wind-turbine-foundations/
Photos from Dong Energy: Christian LeBlanc Thilsted and Dan Kallehave
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Gotechnique Lecture 2011 Page 23
Foundation Design for Offshore Wind Turbines
Pile Design Issues Wind Turbine
H
M = He
H
L
L-d
D
D
D
1
Normalised Moment
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6
Normalised Horizontal Load
M
Real Loading Idealised Loading
MR
M
One Way Cycling Two Way
Cycling
MR
Min = 0
Min < Max
Min = Max
Motor
Mass
Mass
Mass
0.1
0.08
Normalised Moment
0.06
0.04
0.02
-0.02
0 0.002 0.004 0.006 0.008 0.01 0.012
Normalised Rotation
(N)
Max
(N)
0
Min
0 N
Rotation
0.1
0.01
1 10 100 1000 10000 100000
Number of Cycles
0
-1 -0.5 0 0.5 1
M
Real Loading Idealised Loading
MR
M
Idealised Loading
MR
1 + 2 + 3 = Real Loading
Min
0.002
Rotation (Radians)
Load C
0.0015
0.001
Load B
0.0005
Load A
0
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500
Number of Cycles
450
400
Normalised Stiffness
350
300
250
200
150
100
1 10 100 1000 10000 100000
Cycle Number
Data and photos from Dong Energy: Christian LeBlanc Thilsted and Dan Kallehave
Dr Byron Byrne November 11, 2011
Gotechnique Lecture 2011 Page 40
Foundation Design for Offshore Wind Turbines
Measured Strains
0 5 10 15 20 25
Time [s]
Data and photos from Dong Energy: Christian LeBlanc Thilsted and Dan Kallehave
Dr Byron Byrne November 11, 2011
Gotechnique Lecture 2011 Page 41
Foundation Design for Offshore Wind Turbines
Mono-Pile Multi-Pile
Multi-Pile Foundations
except
L
L
s
D
D
Bard Offshore 1
Beatrice
W
Pressure differential
Flow
Source: Houlsby, G.T., Ibsen, L.B. and Byrne, B.W (2005) "Suction caissons for wind turbines",
Invited Theme Lecture, Proc. International Symposium on Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics, Perth,
Australia, 19-21 September, Taylor and Francis, pp 75-94, ISBN 0415 39063 X
Design Issues
Suction installation
Combined Loading (mono-caisson)
Vertical Loading (multi-caisson)
Research
Laboratory testing
Field scale testing
Theoretical investigations
L
Numerical modelling
L
D s
D
Suction (kPa)
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
0
200
400
Displacement (mm)
600
800
1000
1200
1400
0 20 40 60 80 100
0
1
Predicted suction
80
60
Moment Load, M /2R (N)
40
20
-20
-40
-60
-80
-100
-2 -1.5 -1 -0.5 0 0.5 1 1.5 2
Rotational Displacement, 2R (mm)
Conventional approach:
effective area and inclination factors
M V, M, H Q, e,
H
e Q e Q
V
B B
B' = B - 2e
e Q
80
60
Moment Load, M /2R (N)
40
20
-20
-40
-60
-80
-100
-2 -1.5 -1 -0.5 0 0.5 1 1.5 2
Rotational Displacement, 2R (mm)
0.2
monopod structures
0.15
0.1
0.05
0
-0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0 0.1 0.2 0.3
monopod designs
0.25
0.15
0.05
-0.05
-0.15
-0.25
-0.35
-0.5 -0.4 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5
Non-Dimensional Horizontal Load, H/ D 3
80
60
Moment Load, M/2R (N)
40
20
-20
-40
-60
-80
-100
-1 -0.8 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
Bothkennar
(clay)
Luce Bay
(sand)
H L
V V
A A
4200
W
B B
L L L L
R 3000
C C
000 6000
20 Small
10
Moment (kNm)
-10
-20
-30
-0.00005 -0.000025 0 0.000025 0.00005
Rotation (radians)
500
400
300
200
Moment (kNm)
100
-100
-200
-300
-400
-500
Large -600
-0.03 -0.02 -0.01 0 0.01 0.02 0.03
Rotation (Radians)
14
12
10
G (MPa)
0
0.00001 0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1
(radians)
Tower
Tower
Tower
1200
1000
Vertical stress (kPa)
800
600
400
200
-200
-400
200 210 220 230 240 250 260 270
Displacement (mm)
Compression
Tension
SLOW
-50
Direction of
-100 movement
Vertical stress (kPa)
-150
-200 FAST
-250
-300
-350
FAST + PRESSURE
-400
-450
Walney
Barrow
Source Various websites
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