• Numerical model for dynamic installation of large diameter monopiles 

      Kaynia, Amir M.; Hebig, Jan; Pein, Taisiya; Shin, Yunsup (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This paper presents the numerical code VibPile for simulation of the nonlinear dynamic response of large monopiles under harmonic loading and installation by vibration or impact driving. VibPile is based on a nonlinear FE ...
    • Numerical modeling of liquefaction and its impact on anchor piles for floating offshore structures 

      Esfeh, Pourya Kazemi; Kaynia, Amir M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Anchor piles and suction anchors have been used for anchoring different types of offshore structure in the past four decades. The recent growing interest and demand for wind energy has motivated the industry to evaluate ...
    • Seismic considerations in design of offshore wind turbines 

      Kaynia, Amir M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Interest in renewable and clean energy over the past decade has motivated immense research on wind energy. The main issues in design of offshore wind turbines in regions of recent development have been aero- and hydro-dynamic ...