The challenges of the ocean working environment and conditions require that marine instrumentsand equipment be highly reliable and environmentally adaptable.The various parts and componentsof marine instruments should...The challenges of the ocean working environment and conditions require that marine instrumentsand equipment be highly reliable and environmentally adaptable.The various parts and componentsof marine instruments should be interchangeable,so as to reduce product costs and reasonably economizethe use of energy and material resources.This paper intruduces the importance of formulating marine instrumentproduct standards,the present conditions and problems of marine product standards,and proposesrelated measures and suggestions to sovle the problems.展开更多
The colonization of underwater environments by exotic seaweeds is causing major ecological problems around the world.This project,referred to AMALIA,aims to transform this current ocean threat into an opportunity by a...The colonization of underwater environments by exotic seaweeds is causing major ecological problems around the world.This project,referred to AMALIA,aims to transform this current ocean threat into an opportunity by adding value to the macroalgae present off the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula.To do so and to observe the presence of seaweeds in situ,an ocean modular submersible platform was developed.This platform was designed to be capable of detecting and surveying surges of invasive seaweeds while withstanding sea conditions.Conceptual designs followed by a screening process were performed,taking into consideration criteria such as operational range and modularity.An open-frame lander was considered and further developed using buckling criteria.In parallel,a state-of-the-art monitoring system was created using spectral imaging,allowing for the future creation of a macroalgae identification system.In addition,sensorial systems for characterizing growth conditions were introduced.Laboratory trials were executed to assess the capability of the system,and sea trials are currently being performed.Numerical simulations and laboratory trials indicate that the structure is fully capable of being deployed for shallow-water environments with a state-of-the-art invasive seaweed monitoring system while maintaining a high degree of modularity.展开更多
文摘The challenges of the ocean working environment and conditions require that marine instrumentsand equipment be highly reliable and environmentally adaptable.The various parts and componentsof marine instruments should be interchangeable,so as to reduce product costs and reasonably economizethe use of energy and material resources.This paper intruduces the importance of formulating marine instrumentproduct standards,the present conditions and problems of marine product standards,and proposesrelated measures and suggestions to sovle the problems.
基金supported by the European Union under Grant No. EASME/EMFF/2016/1.2.1.4/03/SI2.750419the AMALIA-Algae-to-Market Lab Ideas Project。
文摘The colonization of underwater environments by exotic seaweeds is causing major ecological problems around the world.This project,referred to AMALIA,aims to transform this current ocean threat into an opportunity by adding value to the macroalgae present off the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula.To do so and to observe the presence of seaweeds in situ,an ocean modular submersible platform was developed.This platform was designed to be capable of detecting and surveying surges of invasive seaweeds while withstanding sea conditions.Conceptual designs followed by a screening process were performed,taking into consideration criteria such as operational range and modularity.An open-frame lander was considered and further developed using buckling criteria.In parallel,a state-of-the-art monitoring system was created using spectral imaging,allowing for the future creation of a macroalgae identification system.In addition,sensorial systems for characterizing growth conditions were introduced.Laboratory trials were executed to assess the capability of the system,and sea trials are currently being performed.Numerical simulations and laboratory trials indicate that the structure is fully capable of being deployed for shallow-water environments with a state-of-the-art invasive seaweed monitoring system while maintaining a high degree of modularity.
