| 1 |
Jin |
2019 |
Identifying parameters of advanced soil models using enhanced transitional MCMC |
Enhanced TMCMC improves parameter identification for advanced constitutive soil models under uncertainty. |
Bayesian inference, MCMC |
geotech, parameter-id, probabilistic |
| 2 |
Jonkman |
2019 |
DNV GL JIP on Coupled Analysis of Floating Wind Turbines |
Multi-code comparison validated coupled simulation tools for floating OWT dynamic analysis. |
Coupled aero-hydro-elastic simulation, code-to-code benchmarking |
OWT, floating, coupled-analysis |
| 3 |
Karaagac et al. |
2019 |
Generic EMT-Type Model for Wind Parks with PMSG FSC WTs |
A standardized EMT-type wind park model captures transient behaviour comparable to manufacturer-specific black-box models. |
Electromagnetic transient simulation |
wind-energy, grid-integration, modelling |
| 4 |
Katsikogiannis et al. |
2019 |
Fatigue sensitivity to foundation modelling -- DTU 10MW monopile OWT |
Foundation model choice (linear vs. nonlinear elasto-plastic) causes fatigue damage deviations up to 180% for monopile OWTs in misaligned wind-wave conditions. |
Aero-hydro-servo-elastic coupled simulation |
OWT, monopile, fatigue, SSI |
| 5 |
Kawa & Pula |
2019 |
3D bearing capacity probabilistic analyses on spatially variable c-phi soil |
2D probabilistic bearing-capacity analysis is overly conservative; 3D modelling with random fields yields more realistic failure probabilities. |
Random field FEM (FLAC3D), Monte Carlo |
geotech, bearing-capacity, random-field, probabilistic |
| 6 |
Khosravi et al. |
2019 |
DEM simulations of CPT measurements and soil classification |
3D DEM can replicate realistic CPT tip resistance and sleeve friction in virtual calibration chambers, enabling numerical soil classification. |
Discrete Element Method |
CPT, DEM, site-characterisation |
| 7 |
Kumar et al. |
2019 |
Centrifuge testing -- partial saturation effects on shallow foundation in liquefiable ground |
Partial saturation significantly reduces excess pore pressure build-up and foundation settlement during sequential strong motions in liquefiable ground. |
Centrifuge modelling |
centrifuge, liquefaction, foundation |
| 8 |
Liang & Song |
2019 |
Recent centrifuge modelling of offshore geotechnical problems at IWHR |
Centrifuge tests reveal the influence of relative soil stiffness on spudcan penetration and gravity anchor lateral resistance in layered clay. |
Centrifuge modelling |
centrifuge, offshore-geotech, spudcan |
| 9 |
Lin et al. |
2019 |
Holistic coupled model for offshore wind farms Phase II -- data-driven ROM |
A data-driven reduced-order model can approximate full coupled dynamics of a single OWT with significantly lower computational cost. |
Reduced-order modelling, data-driven |
OWT, ROM, data-driven |
| 10 |
Lohar et al. |
2019 |
Nonlinear response of AFG Timoshenko beams on elastic foundation |
Material gradation parameter and elastic foundation stiffness jointly govern the nonlinear frequency response of axially functionally graded Timoshenko beams. |
Hamilton's principle, Broyden solver |
structural-dynamics, beam, nonlinear |
| 11 |
Lokke & Chopra |
2019 |
Direct-FE method for nonlinear earthquake analysis of concrete dams incl. dam-water-foundation interaction |
A direct-FE procedure with viscous-damper absorbing boundaries accurately models nonlinear dam-water-foundation rock interaction under seismic loading. |
FEM, absorbing boundaries |
earthquake, dam, SSI, FEM |
| 12 |
Mazarakos et al. |
2019 |
Multi-purpose floating TLP for combined wind and wave energy |
Numerical hydro-aero-elastic analysis of a TLP combining a 5MW WT with OWC wave devices agrees well with experimental data. |
Coupled hydro-aero-elastic analysis, experiments |
floating, TLP, hybrid-energy, OWC |
| 13 |
Malekjafarian et al. |
2019 |
Mode shape ratios for pier scour monitoring in integral bridges |
Mode Shape Ratio (MSR) is more sensitive to scour than natural frequency and its temperature dependence is inversely related, enabling effect separation. |
Numerical modelling, FDD |
SHM, scour, bridges, modal-analysis |
| 14 |
Margenot et al. |
2019 |
Predicting soil POXC by coupling DRIFT spectroscopy and ANN |
ANN outperforms PLSR for predicting soil permanganate oxidizable carbon from DRIFT spectra, demonstrating deep learning potential for soil health indicators. |
ANN, PLSR, IR spectroscopy |
soil-science, ML, spectroscopy |
| 15 |
McAlorum et al. |
2019 |
Concrete fatigue experiment for SHM sensor prototyping -- wind turbine foundation |
Metallic-bonded FBG displacement sensors are more thermally stable than epoxy-bonded variants and survive 10^5 fatigue cycles for wind turbine foundation SHM. |
Lab fatigue testing, FBG sensors |
SHM, sensors, wind-foundation, fatigue |
| 16 |
Moon et al. |
2019 |
Effect of fine particles on strength and stiffness of cement treated sand |
Even negligible proportions of fine particles (kaolin) significantly increase strength and stiffness of cement-treated sand by acting as filler material. |
UCS, shear-wave velocity, UPV |
ground-improvement, cemented-sand, lab-testing |
| 17 |
Nayek et al. |
2019 |
Gaussian process latent force model for joint input-state estimation |
GPLFM augmented state-space approach outperforms conventional Kalman filter methods for simultaneous unknown-input and state estimation in linear structures. |
Gaussian process, Kalman filter |
SHM, system-id, Bayesian, force-estimation |
| 18 |
Ng et al. |
2019 |
Seismic cross-hole tomography for geotechnical site investigation |
S-wave cross-hole tomography with 25m spacing identifies soil layer interfaces better than P-wave tomography, especially below the water table. |
Seismic tomography, SIRT inversion |
site-characterisation, geophysics, shear-wave |
| 19 |
Nightingale et al. |
2019 |
Droplet microfluidic sensor for in-situ nitrate/nitrite monitoring |
A droplet microfluidic sensor achieves 6% error at 0.1 Hz sampling with orders-of-magnitude lower reagent consumption than state-of-art for water quality monitoring. |
Microfluidics, colorimetric detection |
sensor, water-quality, field-deployment |
| 20 |
Park et al. |
2019 |
Passive and semi-active structural control on fixed-bottom and floating OWT |
Semi-active TMDs with MR dampers reduce both fatigue and ultimate loads on OWTs, with algorithm performance varying by operational condition. |
Time-domain coupled simulation, Bouc-Wen model |
OWT, structural-control, TMD, fatigue |
| 21 |
Phoon et al. |
2019 |
Managing risk in geotechnical engineering -- from data to digitalization |
Data-driven methods (compressive sampling, Bayesian ML) can estimate soil properties more effectively than conventional approaches, supporting rather than replacing engineering judgment. |
Bayesian ML, compressive sampling |
geotech, risk, data-driven, digitalization |
| 22 |
Popko et al. |
2019 |
Validation of OWT numerical models from Alpha Ventus within OC5 Phase III |
Multi-code OC5 validation against full-scale Alpha Ventus measurements identifies modelling gaps in current OWT simulation tools. |
Multi-code benchmark, full-scale validation |
OWT, validation, benchmark |
| 23 |
Porte-Agel et al. |
2019 |
Wind-turbine and wind-farm flows: a review |
ABL turbulence interaction with wind turbine wakes remains a primary source of power loss and fatigue; multiscale modelling and experiments are converging but gaps persist. |
Review (experimental, computational, theoretical) |
wind-energy, wake, ABL, review |
| 24 |
Rahardjo et al. |
2019 |
Role of unsaturated soil mechanics in geotechnical engineering |
Unsaturated soil mechanics principles (matric suction, SWCC) are essential for explaining rainfall-induced slope failures and designing capillary barrier systems. |
Constitutive modelling, field instrumentation |
unsaturated-soil, slope-stability, rainfall |
| 25 |
Ribeiro & Lameiras |
2019 |
Evaluation of low-cost MEMS accelerometers for SHM |
Low-cost MEMS accelerometers with Arduino DAQ identify natural frequencies within 1-8% of reference values and are viable for civil SHM. |
Modal testing, MEMS sensors |
SHM, low-cost-sensor, modal-analysis |
| 26 |
Robertson et al. |
2019 |
Sensitivity analysis of wind characteristics and turbine properties on WT loads |
Turbulence intensity and wind shear dominate load sensitivity; secondary factors include veer, integral length scale, yaw misalignment, and lift coefficient distribution. |
Elementary effects sensitivity analysis |
OWT, uncertainty, sensitivity, loads |
| 27 |
Shaw et al. |
2019 |
Second Wind Forecast Improvement Project (WFIP2) overview |
WFIP2 advances boundary-layer physics understanding and improves wind energy forecasts in complex terrain through coordinated observations and modelling. |
Multi-institutional observational campaign |
wind-energy, forecasting, ABL, complex-terrain |
| 28 |
Shepheard et al. |
2019 |
Minding the geotechnical data gap -- soil parameter variability for slope stability in Saint Lucia |
Weibull distribution is favoured for effective friction angle of tropical soils based on AIC, highlighting the need to account for parameter variability in slope stability. |
Statistical analysis, probability distributions |
geotech, slope-stability, uncertainty, tropical-soil |
| 29 |
Silva et al. |
2019 |
Macro-element modelling of SEPLA for floating offshore structures |
A non-associated plasticity macro-element accurately predicts SEPLA keying and displacement across a wide range of padeye offsets at very low computational cost. |
Macro-element, plasticity theory |
offshore-geotech, anchor, macro-element |
| 30 |
Sobenko et al. |
2019 |
Characterization of venturi injector using dimensional analysis |
Buckingham Pi theorem produces a validated general model for Venturi injector flow rate as a function of fluid properties, hydraulic conditions, and geometry. |
Dimensional analysis (Buckingham Pi) |
dimensional-analysis, Buckingham-Pi, hydraulics |
| 31 |
Song et al. |
2019 |
Ground testing of world's first MW-class DD superconducting WT generator |
Ground testing of the EcoSwing HTS generator validates cryogenic and electromagnetic design, achieving partial power production up to 1MW at 14.5 rpm. |
Experimental ground testing |
wind-energy, superconducting, generator |
| 32 |
Sanchez-Escalona et al. |
2019 |
Monoethanolamine heat exchangers modelling using Buckingham Pi theorem |
Buckingham Pi dimensional analysis with least-squares regression predicts MEA heat exchanger outlet temperature with 98.96% correlation and 0.023% MAPE. |
Dimensional analysis, regression |
dimensional-analysis, Buckingham-Pi, heat-transfer |
| 33 |
Tabbal et al. |
2019 |
Geotechnical and numerical analysis of Bcharreh landslide stability |
FEM (Plaxis 2D) analysis identifies the trigger factor for the 2016 Bcharreh landslide, showing wet-condition pore pressures critically reduce the factor of safety. |
FEM (Plaxis 2D), lab testing |
geotech, slope-stability, FEM, landslide |
| 34 |
Tang & Phoon |
2019 |
Statistical evaluation of model factors for high-displacement helical piles |
Model factor statistics for helical pile capacity vary significantly across design guidelines, with hyperbolic models improving reliability calibration for LRFD. |
Statistical analysis, 84 load tests |
geotech, pile, reliability, LRFD |
| 35 |
Tarrad & Khudor |
2019 |
Thermal performance prediction for wavy corrugated duct using Buckingham Pi |
Buckingham Pi correlations predict Nusselt number and heat transfer enhancement factor for wavy corrugated ducts within +/-20% accuracy. |
Dimensional analysis (Buckingham Pi) |
dimensional-analysis, Buckingham-Pi, heat-transfer |
| 36 |
Topham et al. |
2019 |
Recycling offshore wind farms at decommissioning stage |
Recycling monopile-based OWF components as scrap metal could offset nearly 20% of total decommissioning costs. |
Materials inventory, economic analysis |
OWT, decommissioning, lifecycle |
| 37 |
Unknown (Laurent review) |
2019 |
Review of Topological Analysis in Monte Carlo Simulation for Uncertainty Estimation |
Topological signature clustering via DBSCAN meaningfully differentiates MC geological model realisations, though adjacency matrices incompletely capture topology. |
Monte Carlo, DBSCAN clustering |
uncertainty, Monte-Carlo, geological-modelling |
| 38 |
Veers et al. |
2019 |
Grand challenges in the science of wind energy |
Three grand challenges -- atmospheric physics, large rotating machines, and fleet-level optimization -- must be solved for wind to provide up to 50% of global electricity. |
Perspective/roadmap |
wind-energy, grand-challenges, review |
| 39 |
Wadoux et al. |
2019 |
Multi-source data integration for soil mapping using deep learning |
CNN with contextual covariate windows and measurement-error weighting significantly outperforms conventional DSM for multi-depth soil organic carbon prediction. |
CNN, digital soil mapping |
soil-science, deep-learning, spatial-prediction |
| 40 |
Wang et al. |
2019 |
CPT-based subsurface soil classification and zonation in 2D using Bayesian compressive sampling |
Bayesian compressive sampling enables CPT-based 2D soil classification and zonation from limited vertical soundings, outperforming geostatistical interpolation. |
Bayesian compressive sampling |
CPT, site-characterisation, Bayesian, data-driven |