A numerical finite element study on connections of SFRC offshore wind towers with prestressed CFRP reinforcement and steel connectors

The growing need for sustainable production of electricity highlights the importance and the necessity of having higher number and more effective offshore wind towers. The rapid growth of offshore wind towers is estimated to produce 4% of electricity demands in Europe by the end of 2020. The researc...

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Main Author: Gowda, Chandan Chinnagiri (author)
Other Authors: Figueiredo, Fábio Pereira (author), Barros, Joaquim A. O. (author), Ventura-Gouveia, António (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/72274
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/72274