Enhancement of damage-detection of wind turbine blades via CWT-based approaches

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 776-781

  Tsai, Chin Shun ^b   Hsieh, Cheng Tao ^c   Huang, Shyh Jier ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KUN SHAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Continuous wavelet transform (CWT); Time frequency localization; Wind turbine blade

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVELET TRANSFORMS (CWT); SENSOR SIGNALS; TIME FREQUENCY LOCALIZATION; WIND TURBINE BLADES;

CONDITION MONITORING; DAMAGE DETECTION; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVELET TRANSFORMS; WIND TURBINES;

TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

EID: 33947371235     PISSN: 08858969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEC.2006.875436     Document Type: Article

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