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Yi Zhang

The University of Manchester

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Manchester, M13 9PL

United Kingdom

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Scholarly Papers (3)

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1.

Stabilisation of a Semisubmersible Floating-Wind-Turbine Platform Using Pumping Between Floats

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Dec 2025
David D. Apsley, Yi Zhang and Peter K. Stansby
affiliation not provided to SSRN, The University of Manchester and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Floating windpower, fluid damping, rigid-body hydrodynamics, pitch reduction, frequency response

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A Comparison Study of Mooring Modelling for the Dynamic Analysis Of A Floating Wind Platform

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Oct 2024
Yi Zhang, Peter K. Stansby and Gangqiang Li
The University of Manchester, The University of Manchester and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Floating wind platform, Volturn, Mooring model, Quasi-static catenary theory, MoorDyn, hybrid linear/nonlinear model

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Real-time hybrid testing of rotor control for a 15 MW floating wind turbine: platform pitch mitigation and reliability improvement

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 Mar 2026
Yi Zhang, Tom Tosdevin, Peter K. Stansby, Kieran Monk, Martyn Hann and Deborah Greaves
The University of Manchester, University of Oxford, The University of Manchester, University of Plymouth, University of Plymouth and University of Plymouth
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Floating offshore wind turbine, Real-time hybrid testing, Control strategy, Pitch response, Mooring tension, Rotor speed