FAST Code Verification of Scaling Laws for DeepCwind Floating Wind System Tests: Preprint

This paper investigates scaling laws that were adopted for the DeepCwind project for testing three different floating wind systems at 1/50 scale in a wave tank under combined wind and wave loading.

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