Offshore Wind Technology: Support Structures Oct 2024

Course start date and registration

The module will be delivered through a combination of online theoretical lectures and self-study.

You will gain access to the course material for a full year after the start date, so that you can refer back to your notes or material after completing the course.

The aim of the module is to introduce you to the offshore structures utilised to support the rotor and the nacelle of offshore wind turbines, both for bottom-fixed and floating applications.

Block 1: Introduction and Bottom-fixed support structures

Block 2: Floating support structures (I)

Block 3: Floating support structures (II) and intro to design load cases

Block 4: Global dynamic analysis

Block 5: Case study and Intro to coursework

What will I receive?

  • Access to our online learning environment, Myplace