Table 3 The main properties for the mooring system of the 10-MW FWT.

From: Gaidai-Xing reliability method validation for 10-MW floating wind turbines

Parameter

Value

Radius to anchors from platform centerline (m)

691

Anchor position below MSL (m)

130

Initial vertical position of clump mass below MSL (m)

90.45

Initial radius to clump mass from centerline (m)

148.6

Equivalent weight per length in water (N/m)

3200.6

Extensional stiffness (N/m)

1.506 × 109