Survivability & Reliability
The survivability and reliability of MRE devices in the marine environment need to be proven for the industry to become commercial. Expertise within PRIMaRE partners in these area includes:
- Component lifetime
- Extreme events
- Impacts
- Mooring & anchoring
- Reliability vs cost of energy & lifetime
Survivability & Reliability research in PRIMaRE
- The Water, Environment and Infrastructure Resilience Research Unit (WEIR) at the University of Bath
- The Ultrasonic and Non-destructive Testing Research Group at the University of Bristol
- The Offshore Renewable Energy Research Group at the University of Exeter
- The Coastal, Ocean and Sediment Transport Engineering (COAST) Research Group at the University of Plymouth