Geometry Design Optimization of a Wind Turbine Blade Considering Effects on Aerodynamic Performance by Linearization [PDF]
For a wind turbine to extract as much energy as possible from the wind, blade geometry optimization to maximize the aerodynamic performance is important.
Kyoungboo Yang
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Multiobjective Optimization of Composite Wind Turbine Blade. [PDF]
When designing a wind turbine, the main objective is to generate maximum effective power with the lowest possible production costs. The power of a wind turbine depends primarily on the aerodynamic properties of its blades.
Jureczko M, Mrówka M.
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Internal Wind Turbine Blade Inspections Using UAVs: Analysis and Design Issues
Interior and exterior wind turbine blade inspections are necessary to extend the lifetime of wind turbine generators. The use of unmanned vehicles is an alternative to exterior wind turbine blade inspections performed by technicians that require the use ...
Andrius Kulsinskas +2 more
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Thermal-Fluid-Solid Coupling Analysis on the Temperature and Thermal Stress Field of a Nickel-Base Superalloy Turbine Blade. [PDF]
Based on the establishment of the original and improved models of the turbine blade, a thermal-fluid-solid coupling method and a finite element method were employed to analyze the internal and external flow, temperature, and thermal stress of the turbine
Cai L, He Y, Wang S, Li Y, Li F.
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Autonomous Wind-Turbine Blade Inspection Using LiDAR-Equipped Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
This paper presents a LiDAR-equipped unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) performing semi-autonomous wind-turbine blade inspection which includes traversing to the blade tip and back, while keeping constant relative distance and heading to the blade plane ...
Marko Car +4 more
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Wind turbine blade waste in 2050
Wind energy has developed rapidly over the last two decades to become one of the most promising and economically viable sources of renewable energy. Although wind energy is claimed to provide clean renewable energy without any emissions during operation, but it is only one side of the coin.
Liu, P, Barlow, CY
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Study on Surface Strengthening Technology for Blades Based on AHP and Pugh Matrix Method [PDF]
In order to evaluate the applicability of various surface strengthening technology for steam turbine blades, the evaluation system of steam turbine blade surface strengthening technology was established by analytic hierarchy process (AHP) method,
LONG Ting - yu, WU Mei - ping, MIAO Xiao - jin, YE Feng, WANG Xiang - rui, KUANG Yi - qiang
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Solutions for recycling emerging wind turbine blade waste in China are not yet effective
Wind power supply chains are evolving as markets expand to reach climate goals. With the largest installed wind power capacity globally, China must deal with increasing composite turbine waste and anticipate its associated costs.
Juhua Yang +11 more
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A Review on the Processing of Aero-Turbine Blade Using 3D Print Techniques
Additive manufacturing (AM) has proven to be the preferred process over traditional processes in a wide range of industries. This review article focused on the progressive development of aero-turbine blades from conventional manufacturing processes to ...
Ayush Sinha +6 more
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In January 2017, a large wind turbine blade was installed temporarily in a city square as a public artwork. At first sight, media photographs of the installation appeared to be fakes – the blade looks like it could not really be part of the scene.
George Mather, Robert Lee
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