... ABSTRACT The Hawaii floating wind farm locations proposed are in very deepwater ranging to 1,000 m with steep bathymetry changes so that a semi or spar type floating foundation with catenary mooring may have a limitation for the locations. A new TLP type platform, called TX-Wind is thus...

... ABSTRACT The coefficient of permeability plays a crucial role in geotechnical engineering, yet it is seldom reported for chemically weathered volcanic soils from tropical regions such as Hawaii, or for marine sediments that are equally fine-grained and in some cases share similar clay...

... Experimental Study Seeking Optimal Geometry of a Heaving Body for Improved Power Absorption Efficiency Rachael Hager Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Nelson Fernandez Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Hawaii...

... The 2006 earthquake on the Island of Hawaii resulted in extensive liquefaction at the commercial Kawaihae Harbor and the adjacent public marina (Figure 1). As a result there has been renewed interest in assessing the dynamic properties of calcareous sands in Hawaii and in understanding if such behavior may...

...Time Dependency of Deep Sea and Island Clays at Room and Elevated Temperature Horst G. Brandes Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii, USA ABSTRACT Results from an experimental program on creep behavior of fine- grained soils under drained, triaxial...

... roughness equation hawaii solitary wave runup university experimental study synolakis experimental result tsunami runup roughness effect roughness coefficient runup Proceedings of the Tenth (2000) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference Seattle, USA, May 28-June 2, 2000...

... and Strength Properties of Calcareous Sediments from Kaneohe and Kailua Bays, Hawaii Horst G. Brandes University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, USA Nandkumar H. Khadge National Institute of Oceanography, Goa, India Devin D. Nakayama University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, USA ABSTRACT Shallow-water sediments found near...

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... ABSTRACT The City and County of Honolulu, Department of Wastewater Management (WWM) is a publicly owned treatment works discharging roughly 115 mgd of treated wastewater into the marine environment. The State of Hawaii, Department of Health (DOH) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA...

... Bucket (CLB) Mining System and a Plan for Crust Mining on the 5th Takayou Sea Mount Yoshio Masuda Ryokuseisha CorporatIon Tokyo, Japan Michael J. Cruickshank University of HawaiI Honolulu, Hawaii, USA ABSTRACT Cobalt crust resources have been found in 1,200 m water depth on the 5th Takuyou Seamount...

... Joseph R. Vadus National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Washington, DC, USA Patrick K. Takahashi Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii, USA ABSTRACT The oceans occupy almost three-quarters of the earth's surface and represent an enormous source of non-polluting...