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Title: Comparison of API & IEC Standards for Offshore Wind Turbine Applications in the U.S. Atlantic Ocean: Phase II; March 9, 2009 - September 9, 2009

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1067926· OSTI ID:1067926

This report compares two design guidelines for offshore wind turbines: Recommended Practice for Planning, Designing, and Constructing Fixed Offshore Platform Structures and the International Electrotechnical Commission 61400-3 Design Requirements for Offshore Wind Turbines.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Wind Power Program
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1067926
Report Number(s):
NREL/SR-5000-49688
Resource Relation:
Related Information: Work performed by MMI Engineering, Houston, Texas
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English