Major Research Structure of Research Themes in FY 2020 (3)

3. Preservation of Marine Interests and Utilization of Oceans

3A Research on Development and Utilization of Oceans

Research Subtheme Type of Research Items on the Research Agenda
( ☆ indicates special research)
①Study on the preservation and use of remote islands
Development Research   Development of fender system for automatic ship berthing/unberthing
Fundamental Research  
Development of analytical methods for the topographic dynamics of carbonate islands
②Research on infrastructure technology for utilization and development of oceans
Development Research   Study on the multi-functional evolution of uderwater construction machinery using machine-guidance techniques
Development Research Study on the application of acoustic imaging system to ICT-based construction projects
Applied Research   Study on floating breakwater equipped with wave power generation device
Applied Research   Research on the estimation method of wave force acting on offshore wind power facilities
Fundamental Research Elucidation of the horizontal resistance characteristics of pile foundations for offshore wind power plants under various fluctuating loads
Applied Research   Research on load setting method for offshore wind power facilities under waves and winds
Fundamental Research Evaluation of the mechanical properties and durability of of infrastructure materilas in the deep sea