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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
May. 11, 2021
Tianjin University, Tianjin, CN;
Yaohua Guo, Tianjin, CN;
Ye Yao, Tianjin, CN;
Xu Yang, Tianjin, CN;
Le Wang, Tianjin, CN;
Haijun Wang, Tianjin, CN;
Jijian Lian, Tianjin, CN;
TIANJIN UNIVERSITY, Tianjin, CN;
Abstract
There provides an auxiliary structure for floating and sinking the whole offshore wind turbine with suction bucket foundation(s), which includes an upper bracket floated on water and a lower bracket sunk synchronously with a support structure. The upper bracket includes upper floating boxes; upper cross-connectors each of which is fixedly connected to the upper hoop and a corresponding upper floating box; and an upper hoop configured to sleeve on an outer side of the support structure. The upper bracket and the support structure are relatively moved in an up and down direction, and are connected in a manner of limiting position. The lower bracket includes lower floating boxes, a bottom of each of which is adjustable in height; lower cross-connectors each of which is fixedly connected to the lower hoop and a corresponding lower floating box; and a lower hoop that holds the support structure tightly.