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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (10)

Analysis of the wind and wave-induced dynamic response of a floating offshore wind turbine integrating a compressed air energy storage system

Author(s): Daniel Farrugia, Tonio Sant, Daniel Buhagiar, Robert N Farrugia
Published in: Wind Engineering, 2019, Page(s) 0309524X1984985, ISSN 0309-524X
DOI: 10.1177/0309524x19849854

Cost Evaluation of Two Concepts for the Integration of Hydro-pneumatic Energy Storage in Floating Wind Turbines

Author(s): T. Sant, D. Buhagiar, R. N. Farrugia, D. Farrugia, F. M. Strati
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 1037, 2018, Page(s) 042019, ISSN 1742-6588
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1037/4/042019

Residual Strength Analysis of a Damaged WWII T2 Tanker

Author(s): Colin Bonnici, Claire De Marco Muscat-Fenech, Robert Ghirlando
Published in: Journal of Ship Research, Issue 62/1, 2018, Page(s) 48-74, ISSN 0022-4502
DOI: 10.5957/josr.170023

Small-scale Experimental Testing of a Novel Marine Floating Platform with Integrated Hydro-pneumatic Energy Storage

Author(s): Daniel Buhagiar, Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia, Luke Aquilina, Daniel Farrugia, Federica M. Strati
Published in: Journal of Energy Storage, Issue 24, 2019, Page(s) 100774, ISSN 2352-152X
DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2019.100774

Analysis of a WWII T-2 Tanker Using a Virtual 3D Model and Contemporary Criteria

Author(s): Bonnici, C., De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C., Ghirlando, R.
Published in: International Journal of Maritime Engineering, 2017, ISSN 1479-8751
DOI: 10.3940/rina.ijme.2017.a4.430

Increasing the Value of Offshore Wind by Integrating On-Board Energy Storage

Author(s): D. Buhagiar, T. Sant, R. N. Farrugia, D. Farrugia
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 1222, 2019, Page(s) 012038, ISSN 1742-6588
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1222/1/012038

A new stall delay algorithm for predicting the aerodynamics loads on wind turbine blades for axial and yawed conditions

Author(s): Moutaz Elgammi, Tonio Sant
Published in: Wind Energy, Issue 20/9, 2017, Page(s) 1645-1663, ISSN 1095-4244
DOI: 10.1002/we.2115

Dynamic analysis of a floating hybrid spar tension leg platform concept for wind monitoring applications in deep sea

Author(s): Marisa Micallef, Tonio Sant, Pierluigi Mollicone
Published in: IET Renewable Power Generation, Issue 11/9, 2017, Page(s) 1089-1099, ISSN 1752-1416
DOI: 10.1049/iet-rpg.2016.0926

A comparison of Measure-Correlate-Predict Methodologies using LiDAR as a candidate site measurement device for the Mediterranean Island of Malta

Author(s): Michael D. Mifsud, Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia
Published in: Renewable Energy, Issue 127, 2018, Page(s) 947-959, ISSN 0960-1481
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2018.05.023

Evaluating a new concept to integrate compressed air energy storage in spar-type floating offshore wind turbine structures

Author(s): Tonio Sant, Daniel Buhagiar, Robert N. Farrugia
Published in: Ocean Engineering, Issue 166, 2018, Page(s) 232-241, ISSN 0029-8018
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2018.08.017

Conference proceedings (10)

Assessment of Residual Strength of Marine Laminate Panels

Author(s): De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C., Bonello, J., Champagne, S.,
Published in: 3rd International Conference on Mechanics of Composites, MECHCOMP3, 2017

Disparity Analysis for Three Floating Wind Turbine Aerodynamic Codes in Comparison

Author(s): Tonio Sant, Daniel Micallef
Published in: ASME 2019 2nd International Offshore Wind Technical Conference, 2019
DOI: 10.1115/iowtc2019-7509

Modelling the Dynamic Response and Loads of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Structures With Integrated Compressed Air Energy Storage

Author(s): Tonio Sant, Daniel Buhagiar, Robert N. Farrugia
Published in: Volume 10: Ocean Renewable Energy, 2017
DOI: 10.1115/omae2017-61587

Evaluating a New Concept for Integrating Compressed Air Energy Storage in Spar-type Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

Author(s): Sant, T., Buhagiar, D. and Farrugia, R.N.,
Published in: 2017 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), Cape Cod USA, 2017

On the Use of Wire-wound Pressure Vessels for a Hydro-Pneumatic Energy Storage Concept Integrated in Floating Wind Turbines

Author(s): Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia, Daniel Buhagiar
Published in: 2019 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), 2019, Page(s) 1-8
DOI: 10.1109/oses.2019.8867115

Modelling of a Hybrid Floating Wind, Energy Storage and Desalination Unit

Author(s): Charise Cutajar, Tonio Sant, Daniel Buhagiar, Robert N. Farrugia
Published in: 2019 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), 2019, Page(s) 1-11
DOI: 10.1109/oses.2019.8867170

On the Energy Requirements of UAVs Used for Blade Inspection in Offshore Wind Farms

Author(s): Jean Paul Aquilina, Robert N. Farrugia, Tonio Sant
Published in: 2019 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), 2019, Page(s) 1-7
DOI: 10.1109/oses.2019.8867145

Cost Analysis of Two Offshore Hydro-pneumatic Energy Storage Concepts

Author(s): Sant, T., Farrugia, R.N., Farrugia, D., Buhagiar, D. and Strati, F.M.
Published in: 2018 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), Ningbo, China, 2018

Marine Testing of a Small-scale Prototype of the FLASC Offshore Energy Storage System

Author(s): Daniel Buhagiar, Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia
Published in: 2019 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), 2019, Page(s) 1-10
DOI: 10.1109/oses.2019.8867322

A First Embodiment of a Marine Floating Platform with Integrated Energy Storage

Author(s): Buhagiar, D., Sant, T., Farrugia, R.N., Aquilina, L., Farrugia, D. and Strati, F.M.
Published in: 2018 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), Ningbo, China, 2018

Monographic books (1)

Renewable Energy from The Oceans - From wave, tidal and gradient systems to offshore wind and solar

Author(s): Institution of Engineering and Technology
Published in: 2019, Page(s) 480