Rate of penetration prediction for large-diameter offshore drilling for wind farm structures | Science and Technology for Energy Transition (STET)

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Issue		Sci. Tech. Energ. Transition Volume 80, 2025


Article Number		24
Number of page(s)		19
DOI		https://doi.org/10.2516/stet/2024113
Published online		18 February 2025

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