New fatigue data for wind turbine blade materials

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 506-514

  Mandell, John F ^a   Samborsky, Daniel D ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Wahl, Neil K ^b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONTANA TECH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DEFECTS; EPOXY RESINS; FABRICS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; LAMINATES; TENSILE STRESS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

HIGH CYCLE TESTING; TENSILE FATIGUE; WIND TURBINE BLADES; WOVEN FABRICS;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 0347622723     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1624089     Document Type: Article

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