Floating offshore wind turbine comprising a combination of damping means
US10569844B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 26, 2014 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/74
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to an offshore wind turbine on a floating support structure (1) comprising in combination: a main floater (1) comprising a part of substantially cylindrical shape, a concrete circular element (2) having a diameter greater than the diameter of the main floater, providing a stationary mass at the base of the floater and a damper, supplementary permanent ballast (4) arranged at the base of the main floater, dynamic ballast boxes (3) included in the main floater and distributed ringwise on the periphery of the floater.
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