Essays about: "design trends in installation vessels"

Found 1 essay containing the words design trends in installation vessels.

  1. 1. Offshore Wind Turbine Transportation & Installation Analyses Planning Optimal Marine Operations for Offshore Wind Projects

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur, energi och miljö

    Author : Emre Uraz; [2011]
    Keywords : Offshore wind farms; transportation and installations; jack-up vessels; wind turbine installation vessels; design trends in installation vessels; assembly and pre-assembly; project durations; onboard cranes; challenges due to offshore environment; time performance; crane operations;

    Abstract : Transportation and installation of offshore wind turbines (Tower, Nacelle and Rotor) is a complete process conducted over several phases, usually in sequence. There are several factors that can turn this process into a challenge. These factors can either be due to offshore site conditions or the technical limitations of the installation vessels. READ MORE