This paper constructs a coupled aero-hydro-elastic-servo simulation framework for a monopile offshore wind turbine(OWT).In this framework,a detailed multi-body dynamics model of the monopile OWT including the gearbox,...This paper constructs a coupled aero-hydro-elastic-servo simulation framework for a monopile offshore wind turbine(OWT).In this framework,a detailed multi-body dynamics model of the monopile OWT including the gearbox,blades,tower and other components(nacelle,hub,bedplate,etc.)has been explicitly established.The effects of pile−soil interaction,controller and operational conditions on the turbine dynamic responses are studied systematically in time domain and frequency domain.The results show that(1)a comprehensive drivetrain model has the capability to provide a more precise representation of the complex dynamic characteristics exhibited by drivetrain components,which can be used as the basis for further study on the dynamic characteristics of the drivetrain.(2)The pile−soil interaction can influence the wind turbine dynamic responses,particularly under the parked condition.(3)The effect of the pile−soil interaction on tower responses is more significant than that on blade responses.(4)The use of the controller can substantially affect the rotor characteristics,which in turn influences the turbine dynamic responses.(5)The tower and blade displacements under the operational condition are much larger than those under the parked condition.The model and methodology presented in this study demonstrate potential for examining complex dynamic behaviors of the monopile OWTs.To ensure accuracy and precision,it is imperative to construct a detailed model of the wind turbine system,while also taking into account simulation efficiency.展开更多
As the increasing number of wind energy is integrated into the national power grid,analyses of wind energy are becoming increasingly more crucial.The interaction between the topography and the northeast(NE)monsoon bri...As the increasing number of wind energy is integrated into the national power grid,analyses of wind energy are becoming increasingly more crucial.The interaction between the topography and the northeast(NE)monsoon brings abundant wind resources to the Taiwan Strait in autumn and winter.The offshore area has stronger and more stable wind resources,so deployment of offshore wind power is also actively being carried out.However,development of offshore wind power systems requires stricter evaluation and decision-making.Therefore,this study implements a multi-site measurement verification to establish the relationship between the wind resources of the nearshore wind turbine system and a potential offshore power site in Chanbin.In the absence of a wind turbine at a specific location,potential of offshore wind energy is analyzed through wind resources.The findings showed that although the distance between these two sites is substantial,the nearshore and offshore areas at Chanbin experience similar wind conditions,and nearshore wind turbine can respond well to changes in wind speed and generate power accordingly.Afterwards,on this basis,the offshore power potential was evaluated and compared with the nearshore wind turbine systems.The results suggested the advantages of offshore wind power.A further analysis of the differences between power generation on a monthly basis was carried out to determine the distribution of wind turbine operation modes and illustrate the influence of the NE monsoon.展开更多
基金supported by the Scientific and Technological Research Program of Chongqing Municipal Education Commission(Grant Nos.KJQN202101133 and KJQN202301105)Scientific Research Foundation of Chongqing University of Technology(Grant No.2020ZDZ023).
文摘This paper constructs a coupled aero-hydro-elastic-servo simulation framework for a monopile offshore wind turbine(OWT).In this framework,a detailed multi-body dynamics model of the monopile OWT including the gearbox,blades,tower and other components(nacelle,hub,bedplate,etc.)has been explicitly established.The effects of pile−soil interaction,controller and operational conditions on the turbine dynamic responses are studied systematically in time domain and frequency domain.The results show that(1)a comprehensive drivetrain model has the capability to provide a more precise representation of the complex dynamic characteristics exhibited by drivetrain components,which can be used as the basis for further study on the dynamic characteristics of the drivetrain.(2)The pile−soil interaction can influence the wind turbine dynamic responses,particularly under the parked condition.(3)The effect of the pile−soil interaction on tower responses is more significant than that on blade responses.(4)The use of the controller can substantially affect the rotor characteristics,which in turn influences the turbine dynamic responses.(5)The tower and blade displacements under the operational condition are much larger than those under the parked condition.The model and methodology presented in this study demonstrate potential for examining complex dynamic behaviors of the monopile OWTs.To ensure accuracy and precision,it is imperative to construct a detailed model of the wind turbine system,while also taking into account simulation efficiency.
基金financially supported in part by the National Science Council,Republic of China,under contract MOST 110-2221-E-006-183-supported by Taipower and RCETS offshore wind power team.
文摘As the increasing number of wind energy is integrated into the national power grid,analyses of wind energy are becoming increasingly more crucial.The interaction between the topography and the northeast(NE)monsoon brings abundant wind resources to the Taiwan Strait in autumn and winter.The offshore area has stronger and more stable wind resources,so deployment of offshore wind power is also actively being carried out.However,development of offshore wind power systems requires stricter evaluation and decision-making.Therefore,this study implements a multi-site measurement verification to establish the relationship between the wind resources of the nearshore wind turbine system and a potential offshore power site in Chanbin.In the absence of a wind turbine at a specific location,potential of offshore wind energy is analyzed through wind resources.The findings showed that although the distance between these two sites is substantial,the nearshore and offshore areas at Chanbin experience similar wind conditions,and nearshore wind turbine can respond well to changes in wind speed and generate power accordingly.Afterwards,on this basis,the offshore power potential was evaluated and compared with the nearshore wind turbine systems.The results suggested the advantages of offshore wind power.A further analysis of the differences between power generation on a monthly basis was carried out to determine the distribution of wind turbine operation modes and illustrate the influence of the NE monsoon.
